Acaroid mite breeding in ground rice in Wenchang area
10.16250/j.32.1374.2017144
- VernacularTitle:海南省文昌市地脚米孳生粉螨的初步调查
- Author:
Ya-Nan ZHAO
1
;
De-Yu LIANG
;
Chao-Pin LI
Author Information
1. 皖南医学院医学寄生虫学教研室 芜湖241002
- Keywords:
Acaroid mite;
Breeding density;
Wenchang City
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2018;30(3):336-338
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the breeding of acaroid mites in the stored grains in Wenchang area,Hainan Province,China.Methods The breeding mites from the samples were separated by a shake-sieve and microscope directly.The isolations were used for slide preparation based on previous literature,and then under a light microscope,the identification and counting of the acaroid mites were performed.Results Twelve species of mites were identified from 20 categories of grains.They be-longed to 10 genera of 4 families.Among the 12 grain samples,the breeding rates were higher of Blomia tropicalis and Tyropha-gus putrescentiae.Among the 20 samples collected,a total of 5 885 mites were found,with an average breeding density of 29.43/g.Conclusion The infestation of acaroid mites appears serious in the stored grains in Wenchang area,which should be taken measures to prevent and control.
