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Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Geranium sylvaticum*

Journal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 2, February 2026.
Geranium sylvaticum is a perennial forb of upland grasslands, woodlands and riverbanks in northern Britain, with scattered native occurrences also in Wales, central England and Northern Ireland. It has an extensive native range in Europe and Asia. The species is gynodioecious, with individual plants typically female or hermaphrodite.
Markus Wagner, Richard G. Jefferson, Ruth E. Starr‐Keddle, Sandra Varga, Irina Tatarenko, Duncan B. Westbury, Lucy Hulmes   +6 more
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BIOLOGICAL EFFICACY AND SELECTIVITY OF ACARICIDES IN PAPAYA (Carica papaya L.)

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2012
Mites are considered the second pest in importance in papaya (Carica papaya L.) in Veracruz, Mexico, caused by a general increment in pesticide use that might unbalance predatory populations.
Marycruz Abato-Zárate, Juan A. Villanueva-Jiménez, Gabriel Otero-Colina, Elías Hernández-Castro, Catarino Ávila-Reséndiz, Noel Reyes-Pérez   +5 more
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Yellow canopy syndrome of sugarcane: A review of current knowledge and future research directions

Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 188, Issue 1, Page 48-63, January 2026.
Yellow Canopy Syndrome (YCS) is a complex issue affecting commercial sugarcane in Australia, first identified in Far North Queensland over a decade ago. It has spread across most cane‐growing regions in Queensland and poses a significant threat to the global sugarcane industry.
Hang Xu, Jacob A. Humpal, Bree A. L. Wilson, Gavin J. Ash, Kevin S. Powell   +4 more
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Some raphignathoid mites (Acariformes: Prostigmata) in Lorestan Province, with re-description of Raphignathus evidus Fan & Yin as a new record from Iran

Persian Journal of Acarology
Mites of Raphignathoidea are important natural enemies of some small pests like phytophagous mites and some insects in various ecosystems. Fauna of this superfamily was studied in Lorestan province, Iran, during 2019–2020.
Parisa Hatami, Shahriar Jafari, Mohammad Ahmad-Hosseini   +2 more
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The association of Mediterranean plant species with herbivorous arthropods and its effect on pest abundance in organic vineyards

Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 188, Issue 1, Page 369-385, January 2026.
We determined the associations of native Mediterranean plant species located around organic vineyards with species of Auchenorrhyncha and phytophagous tetranychid and tenuipalpid mites, including important vineyard pests: Jacobiasca lybica and Tetranychus urticae.
Renata Santos, Pedro Naves, Rita Morais, Leonor R. Rodrigues, Sílvia Pina, Márcia Santos, Maria Teresa Rebelo, Patrícia Garcia Pereira, Sara Magalhães, Elisabete Figueiredo   +9 more
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Tri‐trophic interactions of soil mite Sancassania polyphyllae (Acari: Acaridae) with fungal biocontrol agents

Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Mycophagous invertebrates can significantly impact the efficacy of fungal biocontrol agents; yet the interaction between these agents and Sancassania polyphyllae (Acari: Acaridae), commonly found in soil ecosystems, remains poorly understood. Our study demonstrates that Sa.
Mustapha Touray, Harun Cimen, Ibrahim Cakmak, Selcuk Hazir   +3 more
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The ecological and economic benefits of sustainable agricultural practices: Evidence from on‐farm trials in broad‐acre crops

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 4, October–December 2025.
We evaluated the ecological and economic benefits of sustainable agricultural practices for managing redlegged earth mite in Australian cropping systems. Sustainable, non‐chemical treatments supported higher beneficial arthropod densities while maintaining pest control, yields, and gross profit margins comparable to conventional, chemical practices ...
Luis Mata, Leo McGrane, James Maino, Grant Sims, Craig Drum, Paul A. Umina   +5 more
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Mites of the genus Stigmaeus (Trombidiformes: Stigmaeidae) from East Azerbaijan Province of Iran with two new records and redescription of two species

Persian Journal of Acarology
In a faunistic study on the family Stigmaeidae in East Azerbaijan Province of Iran, a total of 27 species of the genus Stigmaeus were collected and identified, of which two species —Stigmaeus creber Barilo, 1986 and S. pseudoangustus Stathakis, Kapaxidi
Samira Akbarzadeh, Mohammad Bagheri
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Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata: Phytoseiidae) in some regions of western and north western Iran

Journal of Crop Protection, 2012
Study of phytoseiid mites in some regions of western and north–westernIranwere carried out during 2008–2011. In this study, 21 species belonging to the six genera were collected and identified.
Bahman Asali Fayaz, Mohammad Khanjani
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A new species of eriophyoid mite (Acari: Eriophyoidea) infesting Terminalia crenulata (Heyne) from sub-Himalayan region of India

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2022
Among the Acari, eriophyoid mites are considered important pests as they produce various damage symptoms while feeding on plants. During the general surveys for eriophyoid mites of Mongalbari, Malda, West Bengal, India, one new species, Colomerus ...
Sanjay Sarkar
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