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Ecography, EarlyView.Invasive freshwater bivalves harm native species, ecosystems and biodiversity, and incur economic costs. The enemy release hypothesis posits that invasive species are released from enemies during the invasion process, giving them a competitive advantage in the new environment.
Binglin Deng +8 more
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Water Mites (Acari: Hydrachnidiae) Found in Water Supply Systems in Japan
Species DiversityA large number of water mites of the species Kawamuracarus elongatus Uchida, 1937 were found to accumulate on a water-filtering sieve in a drinking water treatment plant in Fukuoka, Japan.
Hiroshi Abé
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Pest species diversity enhances control of spider mites and whiteflies by a generalist phytoseiid predator [PDF]
, 2010 To test the hypothesis that pest species diversity enhances biological pest control with generalist predators, we studied the dynamics of three major pest species on greenhouse cucumber: Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande ...
Holstein-Saj, R., van +4 more
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Ecography, EarlyView.Earthworms, as ‘ecosystem engineers', play a crucial role in regulating ecosystem functions and shaping community structures. Due to climate change, earthworms face severe survival pressures and extinction risks. However, whether conservation efforts targeting aboveground biodiversity can cover the long‐neglected earthworm diversity remains unknown. To
Yajie Zhou +6 more
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WATER MITES OF THE GENUS PIONACERCUS PIERSIG, 1894 (ACARI: HYDRACHNIDIA, PIONIDAE) IN RUSSIA
Амурский зоологический журнал, 2013 The study presents a detailed taxonomic review of water mites of the genus Pionacercus Piersig, 1894 (Pionidae) found in the fauna of Russia during the long-term survey between 1970 and 2008.
P.V. Tuzovskij
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Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2013 The Water Framework Directive (WFD) of the European Union includes benthic macroinvertebrates for the ecological assessment of running waters. The invertebrate-based Star-ICMi index, adopted in 2010, does not include Hydrachnidia (water mites) in its ...
Miccoli F. P., Lombardo P., Cicolani B.
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Morphologic and Genotypic Characterization of Psoroptes Mites from Water Buffaloes in Egypt. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Species delimitation of Psoroptes spp. and identity of the parasite in water buffaloes remain poorly defined. In this study, Psoroptes infestation on three water buffalo farms in Egypt was examined based on morphometric characteristics, especially the ...
Said Amer +4 more
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Organic Hop Variety Trial: Results from Year Five [PDF]
, 2015 Hops production continues to increase throughout the the Northeast. While hops were historically grown in the Northeast, they have not been commercially produced in this region for over a hundred years.
Calderwood, Lily +7 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Culture protocols need to yield 100 million equine synovial fluid (SF)‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (SF‐MSCs) in around 3 weeks are needed, before these cells can be evaluated as agents of articular repair in clinical trials. Objectives To investigate mass culture of equine SF‐MSC culture protocols using nonwoven polyethylene ...
Miho Daniel Yoshitomi +5 more
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Амурский зоологический журнал, 2010 А new replacement name, Feltria amurensis nom. n. is proposed for the binomen Feltria orientalis Tuzovskij et Semenchenko, 2009, that is a junior homonym of F. orientalis Tuzovskij, 2009.
P. V. Tuzovsky, K. A. Semenchenko
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