The dark-red spider mite, Tetranychus ludeni Zacher (Acari: Tetranychidae): A new pest in Serbian acarofauna [PDF]
Pesticidi I Fitomedicina = Pesticides and Phytomedicine, 2022 The dark-red spider mite, Tetranychus ludeni Zacher (Acari: Tetranychidae), is a highly polyphagous species and an important pest of economic plants belonging to the families Cucurbitaceae, Malvaceae, Fabaceae and Solanaceae, and growing in tropical and ...
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Age and Density of Mated Females Affect Dispersal Strategies in Spider Mite Tetranychus ludeni Zacher [PDF]
InsectsThe dispersal strategies of a species can affect its invasion success. Investigations into the dispersal strategies of invasive species in relation to different factors help improve our understanding of invasion mechanisms and provide knowledge for ...
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Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) plants as new hosts of Tetranychus ludeni (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2023 Maria Jessica Dos Santos Cabral +2 more
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Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2021 Introducción. La berenjena Solanum melongena L. (Solanales: Solanaceae), es uno de los cultivos de hortalizas más importantes del Caribe Colombiano.
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Preference of red mite Tetranychus ludeni Zacher (Acari: Tetranychidae) to sweet potato genotypes [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018 Tetranychus ludeni damages the sweet potato. Pest development can vary between plant genotypes. The objective was to identify the preference of Tetranychus ludeni for Ipomoea batatas genotypes, from the germplasm bank at the Universidade Federal dos ...
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Performance in a novel environment subject to ghost competition [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background A central tenet of the evolutionary theory of communities is that competition impacts evolutionary processes such as local adaptation. Species in a community exert a selection pressure on other species and may drive them to extinction. We know,
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Colonization Priority of Spider Mites Modulates Antioxidant Defense of Bean Plants [PDF]
InsectsThe first species of herbivore to colonize the plant can obtain advantages and displace other organisms to less favorable substrates. This study evaluated whether the colonization order of the herbivores Tetranychus ludeni Zacher and T.
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Stronger Antipredatory Vigilance of Prey to Olfactory Cues From Injured Vulnerable Conspecifics [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionPredation risk is a key evolutionary force shaping prey behaviors and life‐history strategies across taxa. Predators often target vulnerable life stages of prey, but how prey females adjust their reproductive strategies in response to cues from injured ...
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Entomological Communications, 2023 This study reports the presence and injuries caused by Tetranychus ludeni Zacher, 1913 (Acari: Tetranychidae) on apple tree seedlings (Malus domestica Borkh: Rosaceae) in nurseries in southern Brazil.
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Inter‐ and intraspecific variation of spider mite susceptibility to fungal infections: Implications for the long‐term success of biological control [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Spider mites are severe pests of several annual and perennial crops worldwide, often causing important economic damages. As rapid evolution of pesticide resistance in this group hampers the efficiency of chemical control, alternative control strategies ...
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