FAUNA 56 - TYROPHAGUS
Dive into the captivating realm of Tyrophagus with 'FAUNA 56 - TYROPHAGUS', the ultimate paperback guide tailored for entomologists, ecologists, and nature enthusiasts. Authored by the esteemed Qing-Hai Fan and released by Manaaki Whenua Press, this essential reference meticulously explores the genus Tyrophagus, which consists of vital fungivorous mites, commonly known as mould mites. These industrious mites are frequently found in stored food products and decaying organic matter, playing a pivotal role in our ecological system. With insights into their ecological significance and economic impact, this guide is indispensable for understanding how Tyrophagus mites can affect both ornamental and vegetable plants in greenhouse settings.
Particularly focused on Tyrophagus species native to New Zealand and Australia, 'FAUNA 56 - TYROPHAGUS' offers a comprehensive review of ten species, including two newly described. Readers will find invaluable identification keys for adult male and female mites, enriched with taxonomic references, habitat and host information, and distribution data. Perfect for professionals and students alike, this guide equips you to tackle pest management and biosecurity challenges presented by Tyrophagus in agriculture. For anyone eager to deepen their knowledge of these economically significant mites and their impacts on stored goods, this guide is a must-have addition to your library.
Author: Qing-Hai Fan | Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
Format: Paperback
Pages: 291
Publication Date: 04-03-2014
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