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Title
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Study on fauna mites (suborder Actinedida) of associated Oak tree in some regions of Hamedan, Kurdistan and Kermanshah provinces
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Type
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Presentation
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Keywords
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Keywords: fauna, phytophagus mite, predacious mite, abundence, Oak tree
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Abstract
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Mites exist in all kinds of soils with high species, abundance and diversity. Therefore, the current study on fauna mites of associated oak tree were performed during 2012-2013. In this survey, sampling from 6 stations was done. Mites extracted by Shaking Methodand Berlese funnel and mounted directly in Hoyer’s medium. In total 14 species from 6 families of Prostigmata were collected and identified. A few species were phytophagous, but there is a great diversity of predatory mites. Most population was related to Raphignatidae. Based on conducted analysis, there is significant difference between mite numbers in Hamedan, Kurdistan and Kermanshah provinces.
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Researchers
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Mohammad Khanjani (Second Researcher), Fatemeh Amini (First Researcher)
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