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New Neotropical cunaxine species (Acari: Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) [PDF]
Zootaxa, 2012 Four new Brazilian cunaxine species, namely Armascirus brasiliensis Den Heyer sp. nov., A. bahiaensis Den Heyer sp.nov., Dactyloscirus saopauloensis Den Heyer sp. nov. and Riscus austroamericanus Den Heyer sp. nov. are described and figured. A key to the new species, as well as the known species of Riscus, is provided.
Den Heyer, Jacob +1 more
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, 2020 Water mites represent the most diverse and abundant group of Arachnida in freshwater ecosystems, with about 6000 species described; however, it is estimated that this number represents only 30% of the total expected species.
Lucia Montes-Ortiz, M. Elías-Gutiérrez
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Functional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 1498-1509, June 2025.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract How populations of ecosystem engineers are both driven by and drive biodiversity is poorly known, even less so in detrital subsystems. Deadwood plays a key role in maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem functions.
Hang Ci +8 more
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Effects of water level and nutrients on spatial distribution of soil mesofauna in peatlands drained for forestry in Finland [PDF]
, 2001 Peer ...
Carcamo, H +3 more
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Oikos, Volume 2025, Issue 4, April 2025.Closely related species often conserve similar niches despite interacting negatively. We suggest that close relatives may interact positively via ecosystem feedbacks: leaf litter produced or exposed in a closely related neighbourhood (low phylogenetic isolation) may decompose more quickly, leading to more rapid nutrient recycling.
Mathieu Santonja +9 more
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2020 New and interesting records of quill mites (Acari: Prostigmata, Syringophilidae) of passerine birds of southwestern Ukraine are presented. Three genera (Betasyringophiloidus Skoracki, 2011; Neoaulonastus Skoracki, 2004; Torotrogla Kethley, 1970) and 11 ...
Svitlana Pidhorna +4 more
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Another tool in the toolbox: Aphid‐specific Wolbachia protect against fungal pathogens
Environmental Microbiology, Volume 26, Issue 11, November 2024.Wolbachia infected more than 80% of Pentalonia aphids sampled across the Hawaiian Islands and other locations. The aphid‐specific M‐supergroup strains of this symbiont protected against a specialist fungal pathogen, Pandora, but not the generalist pathogen Beauveria or the parasitoid Aphidius colemanii.
Clesson H. V. Higashi +6 more
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2019 Turkey has a certain special garlic variety called “Taşköprü garlic”, (Allium sativum L.), which is an important agricultural crop, besides being especially tolerant aganist extreme climatic conditions.
Cihan Cilbircioğlu, Sultan Çobanoğlu
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Global Change Biology, Volume 30, Issue 11, November 2024.Our study examines how climate change and farming practices impact soil ecosystems, focusing on energy flux through the soil food web. We found that less intensive, sustainable farming methods help maintain soil ecosystem functioning, even under changing climate conditions.
Marie Sünnemann +11 more
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2015 An eriophyoid species from Iran is described and illustrated. It is Acerimina bajgahi sp. nov. that has been found on hybrid of a Rosa species (Rosaceae) from south of Iran, Shiraz.
Hashem Kamali +2 more
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