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Estimating intrinsic growth rates of arthropods from partial life tables using predatory mites as examples
The intrinsic rate of natural increase of a population ( r m ) has been in focus as a key parameter in entomology and acarology. It is considered...
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Correction to: Contemporary Acarology
In the original version of the book, the following belated corrections are to be incorporated.
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Thermal Constants of Development of Ixodes persulcatus and Ixodes ricinus Ticks, Which Determine the Duration of Their Life Cycle and Their Distribution
AbstractA critical analysis of the concept of a “thermal constant of development” in acarology is presented. Thermal constants were calculated based...
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Aquatic Spiders and Mites: Chelicerata
Freshwater mites (Hydrachnidae) (Fig. 10.1) are chelicerates, often of vivid red, yellow or green colour and with an unsegmented body up to 8 mm...
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Contemporary Acarology 2017
This book gathers papers presented at the annual meetings of the Acarological Society of America (ASA), jointly organized with the Entomological...
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A new species of Daidalotarsonemus from Eastern India with re-description of D. duolamella Lin, Chen & Zhang, 1998 (Acari: Tarsonemidae) and keys to the Oriental species
A new species of the genus Daidalotarsonemus De Leon, 1956 (Acari: Heterostigmatina: Tarsonemidae), namely D . tambulae sp. n. collected on the leaves...
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Selection of Strains of Trichogramma foersteri and Trichogramma pretiosum (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) for the Control of Palpita forficifera (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Palpita forficifera Munroe 1959 is a lepidopteran pest native to the Neotropical region and has been causing damage to olive tree crops in Brazil and...
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Overview: History of Agricultural Entomology and Biological Pest Control in Iran
Faunistic studies of insects started from the mid-eighteenth century in Iran and the beginning of the nineteenth century in Czarist Russia and some...
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Arthropods associated with the lychee erinose mite, Aceria litchii (Acari: Eriophyidae) on lychee trees in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Lychee fruit production ( Litchi chinensis ) has been threatened in many regions of the world where the presence has been reported of the litchii...
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New Data on the Fauna of Spider Mites (Acari, Tetranychidae) from Kazakhstan
AbstractFour species of Tetranychidae are recorded for the first time from Kazakhstan: Eurytetranychus admes Pritchard et Baker, 1955, Eotetranychus...
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DNA barcoding reveals the natural occurrence of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin in two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch in Bhendi [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] ecosystem in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu
BackgroundTwo-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) incidence is a major constraint in vegetable cultivation. The...
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Mites associated with açaí palm trees (Euterpe oleracea: Arecaceae) in native and cultivated areas of the state of Pará (Eastern Amazon, Brazil)
The objective was to quantify and analyze the diversity of mites associated with native and cultivated açaí palms crops, as well as their...
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Does the sampling of date palm fruits help in early detection of date palm mite, Oligonychus afrasiaticus (Acari: Tetranychidae)?
Early pest detection in an agroecosystem is desired for efficient pest management. A proper sampling plan is thus required with adequate sampling...
