01519naa a2200289 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000190006024502330007926000090031252005820032165000170090365000230092065000110094365000190095465000090097365000240098265000200100665300170102665300150104365300210105865300180107970000130109770000290111070000210113977300690116020300782016-03-31 2015 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aCRUZ, W. P. da aDiversity of mites associated with Raoiella indica (AcaribProstigmata) on coconut palms in the central region of the Brazilian Amazonia, with emphasis on the predaceous Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata).h[electronic resource] c2015 aThe mite Raoiella indica Hirst (Tenuipalpidae) has caused significant damage to coconut palms in the American continent and in the Caribbean area. Emphasis has been given to the establishment of sustainable measures for the control of this pest in this region, especially the use of predaceous mites. The objective of this study was to determine the occurrence of R. indica and other mites on coconut palms in Manaus (capital of the Amazonas state) and other three neighboring municipalities, at different periods of the year, with emphasis on mites of the family Phytoseiidae. abiodiversity abiological control aÁcaro aBiodiversidade aCoco aControle Biológico aPraga de Planta aMite ecology aPest mites aPredaceous mites aRed-palm-mite1 aKRUG, C.1 aVASCONCELOS, G. J. N. de1 aMORAES, G. J. de tSystematic and Applied Acarologygv. 20, n. 8, p. 875-886, 2015.