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Structure of the cuticle of some ptyctimine oribatids (Acari: Oribatida)
. The cuticle of Rhysotritia duplicita (Euphtiracaroidea: Euphtiracaridae), Phthiracarus sp., Steganacarus magnus, S. striculus and Tropacarus carinatus (all Phthiracaroidea: Phthiracaridae) was studied by light and transmission electron microscopy.
Jaroslav SMRŽ
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Ants do not prey upon an extrafloral‐nectar‐feeding predatory mite
The predatory mite Amblyseius herbicolus is an important natural enemy of various crop pests and occurs in agroforestry coffee systems, where it feeds on the extrafloral nectar of Inga trees. Because extrafloral nectaries are often vigorously defended by ants, we tested whether ants would attack and kill the mites near nectaries.
Rafael Stempniak Iasczczaki +6 more
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Flower eDNA reveals diverse and highly specific arthropod communities in a forest. Using sentinel plants across a gradient of forest density and tree species composition, we show that forest structure features (particularly those related to light availability) drive flower‐visiting arthropod richness.
Joan Díaz‐Calafat +8 more
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New and little known oribatid mites from Madagascar (Acari: Oribatida). I. [PDF]
A list of the newly studied and identified oribatids from Madagascar (Malagasy Republic) is given. Altogether 17species are mentioned from several sites of the island including four new species and a new subspecies belonging in the familiesSteganacaridae,
Mahunka, S.
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Fine Scale Determinants of Soil Litter Fauna on a Mediterranean Mixed Oak Forest Invaded by the Exotic Soil-Borne Pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi [PDF]
16 páginas.-- 5 figuras.-- 1 tablas.-- 56 referencias.-- This article belongs to the Special Issue "Ecology and Management of Invasive Species in Forest Ecosystems".There is growing recognition of the importance of soil fauna for modulating nutrient ...
Godoy, Óscar +4 more
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Abstract The characteristics used to distinguish between Mor and Moder differ among the various classifications of humus forms. Mor is often associated with ericaceous heathland that develops at high altitude or latitude, or in lowlands when soils are nutrient‐poor, sandy, and acidic.
Nicolas Bernier
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Soil food webs, driven by complex interactions among plants, microbes and invertebrates, are crucial for carbon and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems. Over the last decade, it has become evident that forests dominated by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) or ...
Amelie Hauer +4 more
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Nueva especie de Ramusella Hammer, 1962 (Acari, Oppiidae), de la provincia de Fars, Irán
Se describe una nueva especie de ácaro oribátido de la familia Oppiidae, Ramusella (Insculptoppia) farsi sp. nov., procedente de la provincia de Fars, sur de Irán. La nueva especie se caracteriza por el sensilo fusiforme con 10 largos cilios en su cabeza,
M. A. Akrami +2 more
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In the seven nests of the Lapland Bunting (Calcarius lapponicus) collected from the Arctic island of Vaygach, 1348 oribatid mite specimens representing 25 species, 24 genera of 21 families were found.
Elena Melekhina +2 more
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Efeito da aplicação de lodo de ETE sobre a acarofauna edáfica em áreas de plantio de Pinus taeda L. (Pinaceae). [PDF]
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ALBIERO, L. R. +2 more
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