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Effects of timed LED regimes on tomato plant traits, performance of two-spotted spider mites, and predatory mites (Phytoseiulus persimilis). [PDF]
Pest Manag SciLight‐emitting diode (LED)‐based treatments for enhancing crop production and pest management have primarily focused on continuous treatments. This study, using Tetranychus urticae and Phytoseiulus persimilis, demonstrates that the timing of LED supplementation is crucial for designing integrated pest management strategies that improve both plant ...
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Nanomaterials, 2022 RNA interference (RNAi) is one of the most widely used techniques to study gene functions. There is still a lack of RNAi techniques that can be applied in Phytoseiidae conveniently and efficiently. Star Polycation is a new nanomaterial commonly used as a
Zhenhui Wang +6 more
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Predatory Mite, Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) (Arachnida: Acari: Phytoseiidae)
EDIS, 2005 The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) has characteristics of both type II specialist predatory mites and type III generalist predatory mites. N.
Elena M. Rhodes, Oscar E. Liburd
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Side effects of abamectin and hexythiazox on seven predatory mites
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Use of acaricides has become a common practice to control pests all over the world including Saudi Arabia. In spite of killing the targeted pests, such insecticides also effect growth of predatory mites.
S. S. Alhewairini, M. M. Al-Azzazy
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Entomophagous species of litter (Aleyrodidae) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 There are several types of spider mites, some of which are specialized to feed on certain crops, and they are a major nuisance in agriculture. Predatory insects and mites, such as golden-eyes, semi-hardwings, cockroaches, and predatory mites, can ...
Sulaymanov Otabek, Jumaev Rasul
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019 Phytoseiulus persimilis is an important biological control agent, commercially produced worldwide. To increase understandings of its reproduction, herein we provided quantitative descriptions of the inflation and deflation of its spermathecae as a ...
Jia-le LÜ +4 more
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Predatory mites protect own eggs against predators [PDF]
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 2021 AbstractPredators frequently compete with other species for prey but can also interact by preying on each other’s vulnerable stages. Because eggs and juveniles are more vulnerable to this intraguild predation than adults, their survival will depend on maternal strategies to reduce predation risk.
Fumiaki Saitoh +2 more
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Phytophagous and predatory mites in slovenia
Acarologia, 2013 A chronology and review of previous publications on the occurrence and description of plant-inhabiting mites in Slovenia is presented. The list of mites recorded in Slovenia includes six species of Tetranychidae, which were first recorded by Janezic in 1951 and 1975.
Bohinc, Tanja, Trdan, Stanislav
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Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2018 : The aim of the present study was to evaluate the spatial-temporal distribution of phytophagous and predatory mites in the canopy of Jatropha curcas L. Mite richness, diversity, and abundance were determined, and higher values were observed primarily in
Althieris de Souza Saraiva +4 more
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Soil gamasina mites (Acari: Gamasina) as components of biocenoses under arid conditions [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe results of research conducted in the period 2002–2004 and 2019–2022 on the study of the ecology of gamasid mites living on biocenoses of cotton, wheat and melons in the northern regions of Turkmenistan are presented.
Khydyrov Peyzulla
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