Contents of Volume II
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Pest Management of Agricultural Mites
Economic Injury Level Studies in Relation to Mites on Apple
Host Plant Resistance to Mite Pests of Cassava
Nitrogen Fertilization of Fruit Trees and Its Consequences for the Development of Panonychus ulmi Populations and the Growth of Fruit Trees
The Application of Simulation Models to Mite Pest Management
Aspects of the Functional, Ovipositional, and Starvation Response of Amblyseius fallacis to Prey Density
Management of Mite Pests of Cotton in Egypt
The Role of Insecticide-Resistant Phytoseiids in Integrated Mite Control in New Zealand
Mite Populations on Apple Foliage in Western Oregon
Resistance of Different Varieties of Sunflower and Safflower to Tetranychus turkestani in Southern Iran
Geographical Distribution of the Citrus Red Mite Panonychus citri and European Red Mite P. ulmi in Japan
Studies on Pesticide Resistance in the Phytoseiid Metaseiulus occidentalis in California
New Acaricides to Control Resistant Mites
New Pesticides: Chances of Discovery, Development, and Commercialization
Bionomics of Steneotarsonemus spinki Attacking Rice Plants in Taiwan
Acquisition and Retention of Pseudomonas marginata by Anoetus feroniarum and Rhizoglyphus robini
Mites from Plots Supplied with Different Quantities of Manures and Fertilizers
Effects of the Insecticide Diflubenzuron on Soil Mites of a Dry Forest Zone in British Columbia
2. Biology of Spider Mites
Reproductive Behavior and Sexual Selection in Tetranychine Mites
Some Possible Roles of Farnesol and Nerolidol in the Biology of Two Tetranychid Mites
Components of Reproductive Success in Spider Mites
Tetranychid Development Under Variable Temperature Regimes
Silk Production in Tetranychus (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Food Quality Influences on a Spider Mite Population
3. Stored Product Acarology
The Morpho-Species and Its Relationship to the Biological Species in the Genus Tyrophagus (Acaridae, Acarina)
Pyemotes tritici: Potential Biological Control Agent of Stored-Product Insects
The Control of Mites in Cheese Stores
The Effect of Some Juvenile Hormone Analogs on Tyrophagus putrescentiae
The Alarm Pheromone of Grain Mites and Its Antifungal Effect
Allelochemic Effects of Some Flavoring Components on the Acarid, Tyrophagus putrescentiae
Role of Acarina in the Stored Grain Ecosystem
Evolutionary Origins of Astigmatid Mites Inhabiting Stored Products
Spermatophore Production and Mating Behavior in the Stored Product Mites Acarus siro and Lardoglyphus konoi
Sterility Induced in "Copra Mite" Tyrophagus putrescentiae by Iodine Salts
Natural Regulation of Tarsonemus granarius Numbers in Stored Wheat Ecosystems—A Multivariate Assessment
Survival of Mites Associated with Growing Barley through Harvest and into Storage
Studies on the Mites of Stored Cereals in Yugoslavia
Studies on the Mites Infesting Stored Food Products on Taiwan
The Food and Drug Administration and Regulatory Acarology
4. Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology of Acari
Water and the Physiology of House Dust Mites
Metabolism of Butanediol in Tyrophagus putrescentiae
Toxins of the Australian Paralysis Tick Ixodes holocyclus
Control of Salivary Fluid Secretion in Ixodid Ticks
Cyclic Nucleotides, Calcium and Salivary Fluid Secretion in Ixodid Ticks
Mechanisms Contributing to Water Balance in Nonfeeding Ticks and Their Ecological Implications
Protein Digestion and Synthesis in Ixodid Females
Development of Resistance of Azinphosmethyl through Greenhouse Selection of the Predatory Mite Amblyseius fallacis and Its Prey Tetranychus urticae
Dominant and Recessive Inheritance of Organophosphorus Resistance in Two Strains of Tetranychus urticae
Nutritional Studies in Tetranychus urticae II. Development of a Meridic Diet
Dynamics of Calcium, Catecholamines and Cyclic AMP in Control of Salivary Fluid Secretion by Female Ixodid Ticks
Electrophysiological Responses of Two Types of Ammonia-Sensitive Receptors on the First Tarsi of Ticks
Functional Morphology and Cytochemical Localization of Chloride Ions and Ouabain Sensitive Phosphatase Activity in the Salivary Gland Transport Epithelia of Four Species of Ticks
Moulting Hormone Activity in the Fifth Nymphal Instar of the Tick Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus
5. Ecology, Behavior, and Bionomics of Acari
Diurnal Activity Behavior of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in the Field
A Study of Diurnal Activity of Larvae of the Tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis
Interspecific Relations in Small Mammal Ectoparasites
The Development of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Populations at Different Host Stocking Densities
The Biology of an Encyrtid Wasp Parasitizing Ticks in the Ivory Coast
Boophilus microplus and the Fire Ant Solenopsis geminata
Eriophyoidea in Biological Control of Weeds
Factors Affecting the Dispersal of Amblyseius fallacis in an Apple Tree Ecosystem
Laboratory Studies on the Food Habits of the Predaceous Mite Typhlodromus exhilaratus
Evaluation of Predatory Mites for Control of Spider Mites
Effectiveness of Arthropods in the Control of the Carmine Mite
Population Density Effects on Biology of Tetranychus arabicus, the Common Spider Mite in Egypt
The Influences of Age of Female Tetranychus kanzawai on Sex Ratio and Life Cycle of Its Progeny
Bioecology and Behavior of Yellow Jute Mite
Naiadacarus arboricola, A "K-Selected" Acarid Mite
Life Cycle of Aplodontopus micronyx (Sarcoptiformes: Chortoglyphidae) from Spermophilus tridecemlineatus (Sciuridae) in North America
The Ecology of Rhagidiidae
Effect of Burning Cast Crops on Soil Microfauna with an Evaluation of the Following Crop
Notes on the Ecology of Corticolous Epiphyte Dwellers 1. The Mite Fauna of Fruticose Lichens
The Acarine Community of Nests of Birds of Prey
The Developmental Cycle of Sponge-Associated Water Mites
Effects of Some Soil Features on a Uropodine Mite Community in the Massane Forest (Pyrenees-Orientales, France)
Mites Associated with Sweat Bees (Halictidae)
6. Recent Advances in Soil Mite Biology
Effects of Physical Parameters and Food Resources on Oribatid Mites in Forest Soils
Soil Mites in the Marine Environment
Soil Mite Community Diversity
Oribatid Mite Complexes as Bioindicators of Radioactive Pollution
Influence of Human Activities on Community Structure of Soil Prostigmata
Index of Contributors