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Insect Science, EarlyView.A bacterial‐derived AvPBL gene encoding a pantothenate‐β‐alanine ligase was identified in Amphitetranychus viennensis. RNAi silencing of AvPBL reduced pantothenic acid production, impairing reproduction and diapause induction, while pantothenic acid supplementation rescued these phenotypes.
Meibin Liu +8 more
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Correcting imbalances spider mite populations in Southern San Joaquin vineyards
California Agriculture, 1972 Tests have been conducted for several years with the support of the table grape, raisin, and wine industries, on pest management practices for spider mites and associated pests in the southern San Joaquin Valley.
D Flaherty, C Lynn, F Jensen, M Hoy
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Occurrence of Two-Spotted Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae Koch) on Potentilla fruticosa Cultivars
Journal of Horticultural Research, 2016 Potentilla fruticosa L. (Rosaceae Juss.) is one of the most popular deciduous shrubs cultivated in Poland. Among pests identified so far on P. fruticosa, a serious threat is caused by two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Szafranek Piotr
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Extreme Silk Toughness in Caerostris Spiders Is Limited to Adult Females
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We ask whether species with exceptionally tough silk, like Caerostris bark spiders, show different developmental patterns in silk toughness between ontogenetic stages and sexes. We found that only large females produce exceptionally tough silk with higher initial stiffness, while juvenile females as well as adult and juvenile males produce inferior ...
Matjaž Gregorič +4 more
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RELEASE OF Stethorus gilvifrons (MULS.) (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE) AS A BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT OF THE TWO-SPOTTED RED SPIDER MITE, Tetranychus urticae KOCH ON SOYBEAN PLANTATIONS UNDER FIELD CAGE CONDITIONS. [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2010 This study was outlined to declare the effect of releases of Stethorus gilvifrons (Muls.) adults at different predator: prey ratios (P: p) to control the two-spotted red spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch on soybean plants under field cage conditions ...
Fatma Saleh +4 more
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The Jean Gutierrez spider mite collection [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2015 The family Tetranychidae (spider mites) currently comprises 1,275 species and represents one of the most important agricultural pest families among the Acari with approximately one hundred pest species, ten of which considered major pests. The dataset presented in this document includes all the identified spider mites composing the Jean Gutierrez ...
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article details curricular and research methods that privilege young children's voices, movements, and creative choices within performing arts workshops as they devise their own beliefs and understandings of puberty and menstruation. Participants included girl‐identifying children aged 5–12 years, residing in a central Pennsylvania suburb
Julie Snyder
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1172. Dendrobium chryseum Rolfe
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.Summary Dendrobium chryseum is a widespread orchid from continental tropical Asia and Taiwan with a confused taxonomical history. In addition to its horticultural merits and its use in Traditional Chinese Medicine, this species has significant cultural importance among the Tsou people of Taiwan. Notes on pollination, cultivation, taxonomy, distribution,
André Schuiteman +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 The two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae), is one of the most polyphagous herbivores feeding on cell contents of over 1,100 plant species including more than 150 crops. It is being established as a model for chelicerate
Nicolas Bensoussan +7 more
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1177. Streptocarpus aylae T.J.Edwards
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.Summary Streptocarpus aylae T.J.Edwards, a spectacular, rosette forming herbaceous perennial from cliffs of the Msikaba River in Pondoland, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa is illustrated and discussed. The species is known from only two sites and is highly localised, growing in humus rich cracks and crevices on sandstone cliffs.
Paul Rees +6 more
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