First report of the red palm mite, Raoiella indica Hirst (Acari: Tenuipalpidae), in Brazil
Neotrop. entomol
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40(3): 409-411, May-June 2011.
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Dans Anglais
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ABSTRACT
The presence of the red palm mite, Raoiella indica Hirst, is reported for the first time in Brazil. This invasive mite was found in July 2009 infesting coconut palms and bananas in urban areas of Boa Vista, State of Roraima, in northern Brazil. Comments on the possible pathways of R. indica into the country, present and potential impact of its introduction and mitigating measures to prevent or to delay the mite spread in Brazil are presented.
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LILAS (Amériques)
Sujet Principal:
Mites (acariens)
Limites du sujet:
Animaux
Pays comme sujet:
Amérique du Sud
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Brésil
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Neotrop. entomol
Thème du journal:
Biologie
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ZOOLOGIA
Année:
2011
Type:
Article
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descriptif de projet
Pays d'affiliation:
Brésil
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Pays-Bas
Institution/Pays d'affiliation:
Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia/BR
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Embrapa Trigo/BR
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USP/BR
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Univ Federal Rural de Pernambuco/BR
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Univ of Amsterdam/NL
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