Search Results - "Walter, David E"
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The Mesostigmatid Mite Protogamasellus mica, an Effective Predator of Free-Living and Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
Published in Journal of nematology (01-09-2017)“…was extracted from a sugarcane field in Australia and cultured on bacterial-feeding nematodes. Studies with various nematodes in laboratory arenas showed that…”
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Acari of Canada
Published in ZooKeys (2019)“…Summaries of taxonomic knowledge are provided for all acarine groups in Canada, accompanied by references to relevant publications, changes in classification…”
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The Canopy Starts at 0.5 m: Predatory Mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) Differ between Rain Forest Floor Soil and Suspended Soil at any Height
Published in Biotropica (01-11-2010)“…Suspended soils in forest canopies are thought to harbor a substantial fraction of canopy biomass and many arboreal specialists, but do forest floor generalist…”
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An ant-associated mesostigmatid mite in Baltic amber
Published in Biology letters (2005) (01-09-2014)“…Fossil mesostigmatid mites (Acari: Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata) are extremely rare, and specimens from only nine families, including four named species, have…”
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Phylogenetic relationships of Tectoribates: nymphal characters of new North American species place the genus in Tegoribatidae (Acari, Oribatida)
Published in Zootaxa (29-11-2013)“…Species in the oribatid mite genus Tectoribates are primarily Palaearctic and Neotropical, with scattered, unidentified records from North America. Herein, we…”
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Mesostigmatid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) on rainforest tree trunks: arboreal specialists, but substrate generalists?
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-05-2006)“…Predatory mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) on tree trunks without significant epiphytic growth in a subtropical rainforest in Eastern Australia were assessed for…”
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Histone H4K20 methylation mediated chromatin compaction threshold ensures genome integrity by limiting DNA replication licensing
Published in Nature communications (12-09-2018)“…The decompaction and re-establishment of chromatin organization immediately after mitosis is essential for genome regulation. Mechanisms underlying chromatin…”
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A putative fossil sejid mite (Parasitiformes: Mesostigmata) in Baltic amber re-identified as an anystine (Acariformes: Prostigmata)
Published in Acarologia (01-01-2018)“…The Acari (mites) is currently interpreted to consist of two superorders. In contrast to the relatively rich history of the mite superorder Acariformes,…”
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Modeling investigation of light-absorbing aerosols in the Amazon Basin during the wet season
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (28-11-2016)“…We use a global chemical transport model (GEOS-Chem) to interpret observed light-absorbing aerosols in Amazonia during the wet season. Observed aerosol…”
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Microarthropods in australian sugarcane soils: A survey with emphasis on the Mesostigmata as potential regulators of nematode populations
Published in Acarologia (01-01-2018)“…Sugarcane is attacked by a suite of nematode pests, but little is known of the mites and other soil microarthropods that feed on them. To address this deficit,…”
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Fusacarus australis sp. n., the first endemic species of Australian Glycyphagidae (Acari)
Published in Australian journal of entomology (01-02-2006)“…Fusacarus australis sp. n. (Acari: Glycyphagidae) is described from specimens from tree holes and rainforest litter in Lamington National Park, Queensland…”
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Habitat Compartmentation and Environmental Correlates of Food Chain Length
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-01-1989)“…A comment and response on Briand and Cohen's hypothesis that the dimensionality of the environment influences the mena or maximal food chain length is…”
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Rainforest habitat resistance to the migration of Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias‐Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in south‐eastern Queensland
Published in Australian journal of entomology (01-02-2005)“…This paper tests the hypothesis that habitat differences affect the migratory ability of the Chilean predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, an introduced…”
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MICROCYSTIN-LR DECREASES HEPATIC AND RENAL PERFUSION, AND CAUSES CIRCULATORY SHOCK, SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA, AND TERMINAL HYPERKALEMIA IN INTRAVASCULARLY DOSED SWINE
Published in Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A (27-10-2000)“…Cross-bred, anesthetized female swine were given intravascularly a lethal (72 µg/kg; n = 6) or toxic-sublethal (25 µg/kg; n = 6) dose of microcystin-LR (MCLR),…”
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Skilled eyes are needed to go on studying the richness of the soil
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A new species of Eriophyoid mite (Acari: Eriophyidae) on Sugarcane in Australia
Published in International journal of acarology (01-12-2006)“…Seven species of eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) are known to attack sugarcane plants (Saccharum spp., Poaceae) and related grasses in various parts of…”
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Mites (Arachnida: Acari) inhabiting coffee domatia: A short review and recent findings from Costa Rica
Published in International journal of acarology (01-12-2007)“…Eight previously unreported domatia-inhabiting mites are reported from Coffea arabica L. and C. eugenioides S. Moore (Rubiaceae) accessions planted in Costa…”
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Two new species of the genus Ceratotarsonemus (Acari: Tarsonemidae)
Published in International journal of acarology (01-09-1997)“…Two new species of tarsonemid mites, Ceratotarsonemus alasand C. hexagonalis, are described and illustrated. Notes on field characteristics and host…”
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Arachnida
Published in Assembling the Tree of Life (22-07-2004)“…Although the earliest arachnids were apparently marine, arachnid diversity has been dominated by terrestrial forms from at least the Devonian. Even though…”
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