Survey on Mites Associated with Major Insect Pests Infesting Stored Grains in Middle Delta

Stored-grains pests and their control with emphasis on military food warehouses in Iran: a review

Background and Aim: In order to providing healthy food and improve food security, it is vital to preserve and protect agricultural products from pest's damage during storage. This is especially crucial for strategic products such as grains and cereals. Inefficient management in this subject would lead to the loss of stored food and will make the country's economic dependence on the other. In pa...

An Initial Survey on Insect Associated Mites of South Bengal

A preliminary study related to mites associated in the insects is given in this article. Ten species of mites under nine families collected from six orders of insects from South Bengal are reported here giving collection data and biological information.

cheyletid mites (acari:trombidiformes) in stored grains in iran

in iran, cheyletid mites (acariformes: cheyletidae) were collected over 15 years (1996–2010) in stored cereal. samples were collected from silos, flour-mills, barn and rice-mills in 12 provinces scattered throughout the north,  centre, east and west of iran. 8 genera and 13 species were recorded: acaropsellina sollers (kuzin, 1940), cheletomorpha lepidopterorum (show, 1794), cheyletus bidentatu...

Survey Studies on Insect-pests Associated with Important Medicinal Plants in Himachal Pradesh

Indian Himalayan region is one of the richest sources of biodiversity in the world, having a wide range of medicinal and aromatic plants. The present studies were undertaken to record the insect-pest complex of some important medicinal plants. In all fifteen insect species belonging to four orders were observed to be associated with ten medicinal plants in different parts of Himachal Pradesh. A...

Insect Pests and Arthropod Predators Associated with Tree-Turf Landscapes