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1 online resource |
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Diseases of mites and ticks: farewell to Leo van der Geest -- Diseases of mites and ticks: from basic pathology to microbial control--an introduction -- Using RNA interference to determine the role of varisin in the innate immune system of the hard tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) -- Silencing expression of the defensin, varisin, in male Dermacentor¡variabilis by RNA interference results in reduced Anaplasma¡marginale infections -- Potential effects of mixed infections in ticks on transmission dynamics of pathogens: comparative analysis of published records -- An association between the Antarctic mite Alaskozetes antarcticus and an entomophthoralean fungus of the genus Neozygites -- Diversity of acaropathogenic fungi in Poland and other European countries -- Entomopathogenic fungi against South American tick species -- Pathogenicity and thermotolerance of entomopathogenic fungi for the control of the scab mite, Psoroptes ovis -- Impact of two treatments of a formulation of Beauveria bassiana (Deuteromycota: Hyphomycetes) conidia on Varroa mites (Acari: Varroidae) and on honeybee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colony health -- Topically applied myco-acaricides for the control of cattle ticks: overcoming the challenges -- Protection of Metarhizium anisopliae conidia from ultra-violet radiation and their pathogenicity to Rhipicephalus evertsi evertsi ticks -- Evaluation of Metarhizium anisopliae (Deuteromycota: Hyphomycetes) for control of broad mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Acari: Tarsonemidae) in mulberry -- Enabling mycelial application of Hirsutella¡thompsonii for managing the coconut mite -- A tale of three acaropathogenic fungi in Israel: Hirsutella, Meira and Acaromyces -- Lessons from interactions within the cassava green mite fungal pathogen Neozygites¡tanajoae system and prospects for microbial control using Entomophthorales -- Failure of the mite-pathogenic fungus Neozygites tanajoae and the predatory mite Neoseiulus idaeus to control a population of the cassava green mite, Mononychellus tanajoa -- The effects of Pseudomonas putida biotype B on Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) -- Overwintering and prevalence of Neozygites floridana (Zygomycetes: Neozygitaceae) in hibernating females of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) under cold climatic conditions in strawberries -- Sprays of emulsifiable Beauveria bassiana formulation are ovicidal towards Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) at various regimes of temperature and humidity -- Role of entomopathogenic fungi in the control of Tetranychus evansi and Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae), pests of horticultural crops -- Effect of temperature on virulence of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates to Tetranychus evansi -- Side-effects of pesticides on the life cycle of the mite pathogenic fungus Neozygites¡floridana -- Natural enemies of mass-reared predatory mites (family Phytoseiidae) used for biological pest control -- Verified and potential pathogens of predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) -- Symbionts, including pathogens, of the predatory mite Metaseiulus¡occidentalis: current and future analysis methods |
| Summary |
Presents an overview of various aspects of acarine diseases, stretching from basic pathology to microbial pest control |
| Analysis |
entomologie |
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entomology |
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levenswetenschappen |
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life sciences |
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Biology (General) |
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Biologie (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Acarology.
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Mites.
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Ticks.
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Mites
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Ticks
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Disease Transmission, Infectious
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Sciences de la vie.
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Biomédecine.
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Ticks
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Mites
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Acarology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bruin, J. (Jan)
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Geest, L. P. S. van der.
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| ISBN |
9781402096952 |
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140209695X |
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1402096941 |
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9781402096945 |
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1282000683 |
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9781282000681 |
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