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Karst Ecosystems of Middle Timan, Russia: Soils, Plant Communities, and Soil Oribatid Mites

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Oribatid mites are distinguished by high taxonomic diversity and abundance in almost all natural zones; they are used as an indicator group of microarthropods in the study of natural landscapes and anthropogenically disturbed ecosystems.
Elena N. Melekhina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of soil cryptostigmatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Himachal Pradesh, India, from an altitudinal perspective

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2019
The species composition and distribution of oribatid mites in altitudinal zones of Himachal Pradesh were studied. The present study reports 23 species of oribatid mites belonging to 18 genera and 16 families.
Shelley Acharya, Tridip Kumar Datta
doaj   +1 more source

Trophic structure of oribatid mites.

open access: yes, 2023
In order to reveal the community characteristics and trophic structure of oribatid mites in different moss habitats in karst caves, the oribatid mites in the moss habitats of ground (GD), understory (US), cave wall (CW), surface shrub (SB) and farmland ...
Xiumei Yin (15425464)   +4 more
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Soil mite (Acari: Oribatida) communities in the limestone quarry of Saskhori (Gerogia) [PDF]

open access: yesCaucasiana, 2023
The present publication provides a review of the soil mite (Acari; Oribatida) community’s structure and the connection between changes in environmental factors and oribatid mite diversity in the limestone quarry of Saskhori and its adjacent areas ...
Tea Arabuli, Mariam Gogshelidze
doaj   +3 more sources

Permafrost dynamics structure species compositions of oribatid mite (Acari: Oribatida) communities in sub-Arctic palsa mires [PDF]

open access: yesPolar Research, 2014
Palsa mires are sub-Arctic peatland complexes, vulnerable ecosystems with patches of permafrost. Permafrost thawing in palsa mires occurs throughout Fennoscandia, probably due to local climatic warming. In palsa mires, permafrost thaw alters hydrological
Inkeri Markkula
doaj   +1 more source

ORIBATID MITES FAUNA (ACARIFORMES, ORIBATIDA) OF COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS AND ISLANDS OF NORTH-WEST PART OF THE CASPIAN SEA AND THEIR LIFE FORMS

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2014
The article presents the results of the study of oribatid mites of coastal ecosystems and of islands of the north-west part of the Caspian Sea: species composition, distribution data and analysis of life forms of oribatid mites.
G. M. Abdurakhmanov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oribatid assemblies of tropical high mountains on some points of the “Gondwana-Bridge” – a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This work is the first part of a series of studies, which introduces the methodological possibilities of coenological and zoogeographical indication and – following the climate, vegetation and elevation zones – the pattern-describing analysis of the main
Farkas, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The sejugal furrow in camel spiders and acariform mites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae) are one of the arachnid groups characterised by a prosomal dorsal shield composed of three distinct elements: the pro-, meso- and metapeltidium.
Kr\ufcger, Jessica   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Oribatid mites and skin alkaloids in poison frogs. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Lett, 2011
A recent publication in Biology Letters added a new family, Eleutherodacytlidae, to the list of frogs known to possess defensive, toxic alkaloids in their skin—the so-called ‘poison frogs’ [[1][1]]. The alkaloids have attracted much attention since they are not synthesized by frogs de novo,
Raspotnig G, Norton RA, Heethoff M.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Changes within oribatid mite communities associted with Scots pine regeneration [PDF]

open access: yesWeb Ecology, 2000
Compositions of oribatid mite communities were compared under five stages of native Scots pine regeneration (spanning 100 yr) within the Abernethy Forest Reserve, U.K.
J. A. Horwood, K. R. Butt
doaj   +1 more source

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