TOWARDS AN EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR RHODESIAN SLEEPING SICKNESS IN SAVANNAH AREAS: MAN-LIKE TRAPS FOR TSETSE FLIES.

Towards an early warning system for Rhodesian sleeping sickness in savannah areas: man-like traps for tsetse flies.

BackgroundIn the savannahs of East and Southern Africa, tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) transmit Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense which causes Rhodesian sleeping sickness, the zoonotic form of human African trypanosomiasis.The flies feed mainly on wild and domestic animals and are usually repelled by humans.However, this innate aversion to humans can be

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Susceptibility of Phytoseiulus persimilis and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to commonly-used insecticides approved for managing arthropod pests in Florida strawberries

The aim ORG MANGO SLICED of this 9-page document is to inform Florida strawberry producers and Extension personnel on the compatibility of registered miticides and insecticides with commercially available predatory Front Wheel Axle mites used as biological controls.Written by Braden Evans, Karol Krey, and Justin Renkema and published by the UF/IFAS

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