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Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 11, November 2025.Abstract Invasive species alter habitats and biological communities. The giant river prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man 1879) was introduced to Brazil for aquaculture, and invasive populations have established in the Amazon Delta region where they are believed to pose a risk to the native aquatic fauna.
Aisha Carolina Cei +12 more
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New mite predators: Four species from Guatemala show promise in southern California.
California Agriculture, 1955 The Guatemalan Stethorus—a small, black, lady beetle mite predator—is being propagated by the thousand in the insectary at Riverside for release in southern California avocado and citrus groves.
C Fleschner
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Selective vs. Broad-Spectrum Pesticides: When Do Private Decisions Differ from Socially Optimal Decisions? [PDF]
This paper examines the spatial externalities of conventional and organic pest control methods to determine if, and how, the two types affect each other. These interactions make the problem more complicated than the usual analysis of a single externality.
Goodhue, Rachael E., Grogan, Kelly A.
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Molecular Surveillance of Honey Bee Hives Using eDNA Metabarcoding During Pollination Season
Environmental DNA, Volume 7, Issue 6, November–December 2025.Healthy honey bees are critical in safeguarding our food supply, but monitoring their health may present a significant challenge. Here, we used environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding on bee hive debris and detected species of arthropods, bacteria and fungi contributing to form the bee hive environment, including hive pests and pathogens as well as hive
Jessica Henneken +4 more
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California Agriculture, 1971 Taking advantage of predator populations, alternate prey species, grass cover, and sprinkler irrigation may all contribute to successful control of spider mite populations in raisin vineyards of the San Joaquin Valley.
D Flaherty, C Lynn, F Jensen, M Hoy
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Predator-Unfriendly Pesticides Harm the Beneficial Mite Neoseiulus idaeus Denmark & Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae) [PDF]
, 2023 Geovanny Barroso +7 more
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Biological control of pests in protected cultivation: implementation in Latin America and successes in Europe [PDF]
The area with greenhouse crops is estimated to be around 40,000 hectares in Latin America, of which approximately 60% is occupied with ornamentals. Several pests are responsible for losses in yield or quality of greenhouse crops production and pest ...
Bueno, V.H.P., Lenteren, J.C., van
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Résultats d'une enquête concernant les agents de lutte biologique contre l'acarien du cocotier Eriophyes guerreronis [PDF]
, 1980 Une enquête a été entreprise afin de trouver des ennemis naturels d'Eriophyes guerreronis, acarien ériophyide nuisible au cocotier. L'enquête a concerné 18 localités, y compris des régions indemnes.
Hall, R.A. +2 more
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Oikos, Volume 2025, Issue 11, November 2025.Rewilding with locally extinct terrestrial vertebrates has been a popular conservation initiative over the past few decades. Among the animals used for rewilding are the small‐ to medium‐sized vertebrates that forage in the soil and that have been lost from many ecosystems due to habitat destruction or predation by exotic species.
David J. Eldridge +3 more
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INTEGRATED CONTROL OF THE CARMINE SPIDER MITE ON PAPAYA
Annals of Tropical Research, 1981 The potential importance of the western predatory mite, Galendromus occidentalis Nesbitt in the management of the carmine spider mite, Tetranychus cinnabarinus (Boisduval) was evaluated during a 1-year period on papaya trees at Kараа, Kauai, Hawaii. One
Nelson M. Esguerra, Frank H. Haramoto
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