Supported by an $850,000 grant from Cargill, Dr. Morgan will lead the Soil Health Institute’s Agricultural Economist in developing enterprise budgets to compare profitability of soil health-promoting ...

Six new species of Pneumolaelaps are described from North America and Greenland, and bumble bee hosts and a key to females from this area are given. The subspecies Pneumolaelaps bombicolens (Can.) ...

Soil-dwelling predatory mites in citrus: ... Mar. 29, 2022 — Earthworms introduced into northern North America have a negative impact on the insect fauna above ground.

Earthworms are invasive—and likely hurting insects—in much of North America. Often considered a gardener's best friend, earthworms are harming native species in forests where they don't belong.

The study focused on oribatid mites (Oribatida), one of the most widely-spread soil arthropods in the world. Eleven thousand species of these mites are currently known to scientists, but there are ...

Go West, Allergy Sufferers: Dust Mites Avoid Arid America But don’t go too far west—the West Coast (like its eastern counterpart) is a mite utopia By Jennifer Frazer ...