"Acaricides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A pesticide or chemical agent that kills mites and ticks. This is a large class that includes carbamates, formamides, organochlorines, organophosphates, etc, that act as antibiotics or growth regulators.
| Descriptor ID |
D056810
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.031.700.071 D27.888.723.071
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| Concept/Terms |
Acaricides- Acaricides
- Miticide
- Mite Control Agent
- Agent, Mite Control
- Control Agent, Mite
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acaricides" by people in Profiles.
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Acaricidal efficacy of Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae) and Taraxacum officinale (Asteraceae) against Rhipicephalus microplus from Mardan, Pakistan. Exp Appl Acarol. 2019 Aug; 78(4):595-608.
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The efficacy of propylene glycol alginate (PGA), a food additive, in controlling Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2018 09; 9(6):1532-1536.
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Screening for suitable chemical acaricides against two-spotted spider mites, Tetranychus urticae, on greenhouse strawberries in China. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2018 Nov 15; 163:63-68.
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Encapsulation of Satureja hortensis L. (Lamiaceae) in chitosan/TPP nanoparticles with enhanced acaricide activity against Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae). Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2018 10; 161:111-119.