Predatory mites of the family Phytoseiidae are important natural enemies of phytophagous
mites and small insects. Phytoseiid mites often experience a variety of stresses brought …

The incidence and severity of environmental stressors associated with global climate
change are increasing and insects frequently face variability in temperature and moisture …

ABSTRACT Amblyseius largoensis Muma (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is a common predator in the
humid tropics, where it has been found in association with Raoiella indica Hirst (Acari …

Developmental time of the predatory mite Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) fed on cattail
and almond pollen was determined under laboratory conditions at nine constant …

Neoseiulus bicaudus (Wainstein), a species of Neoseiulus Hughes (Acari: Phytoseiidae),
was collected at Ili in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China in July 2013. As …

Integrated pest management (IPM), which combines physical, biological, and chemical
control measures to complementary effect, is one of the most important approaches to …

Organisms are always confronted with multiple stressors simultaneously. Combinations of
stressors, rather than single stressor, may be more appropriate in evaluating the stress they …

To study the physiological mechanisms of Neoseiulus barkeri in response to short-term heat
stress, the eggs and the emerged adults were exposed to 38, 40, and 42° C, 85%±5% RH …

The predatory mite Neoseiulus barkeri (Acari: Phytoseiidae), which is one of the best natural
enemies, has been used as a biological control agent against multiple insect pests, such as …

BACKGROUND Humidity‐controlled cold storage, in which the water vapour pressure is
saturated, can prolong the survival of the predatory mites Neoseiulus californicus …