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David Evans Walter

Researcher at University of the Sunshine Coast

Publications -  158
Citations -  5718

David Evans Walter is an academic researcher from University of the Sunshine Coast. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mesostigmata & Acari. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 157 publications receiving 5403 citations. Previous affiliations of David Evans Walter include University of Alberta & Monash University, Clayton campus.

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Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

Zhi-Qiang Zhang, +135 more
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
Book

Mites: Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour

TL;DR: A comprehensive natural history of mites - a standard reference that covers not only housemites but all others too, illustrated with stunning scanning electron microscope images.
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Arthropod regulation of micro- and mesobiota in below-ground detrital food webs

TL;DR: Functional groups, the basic units of an ecosystem model, have usually been defined by broad taxonomic relationships even though criteria that describe roles in a system would be more suitable.
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Living on leaves: mites, tomenta, and leaf domatia.

TL;DR: Comparative observations and experimental data demonstrate that leaves with domatia have enhanced levels of predatory mites, which act as a kind of constitutive defense against herbivores.