Feeding on Beauveria bassiana-treated Frankliniella occidentalis causes negative effects on the predatory mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus.
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toaf208
Abstract: The soil-inhabiting predatory mite Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Womersley) (Acari: Laelapidae) and the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) can both serve as effective biocontrol agents against the pest Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Assuming… read more here.
Keywords: stratiolaelaps scimitus; occidentalis; scimitus; predatory mite ... See more keywords
Ethnopharmacology of Pinus species with focus on the Hispaniola pine (Pinus occidentalis Swartz): evidence, gaps, and research roadmap
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1680390
Abstract: The review systematically maps the ethnomedicinal uses and chemistry of Pinus spp., with an emphasis on the under-studied Pinus occidentalis Swartz, known as “pino criollo”, “pino de cuaba” or “pin creole”. It is the only… read more here.
Keywords: occidentalis; pinus occidentalis; occidentalis swartz; pinus ... See more keywords
Movement of Ixodes pacificus and Dermacentor occidentalis (Acari: Ixodidae) adult ticks in chaparral under natural conditions in Northern California, U.S.A.
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DOI: 10.52707/1081-1710-47.2.188
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The movement of Ixodes pacificus and Dermacentor occidentalis adult ticks down a hill slope under natural conditions was investigated using the mark-release-recapture (MRR) method. We evaluated the movement of host-seeking adult ticks down a… read more here.
Keywords: trail; natural conditions; movement; occidentalis ... See more keywords