Jawwad Mirza

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DIC setup for Microscopes?

Good Day to respected readers. The Leica and Olympus microscopes, for slide-mounted acari, usually have either PC (phase contrast) and/or DIC (differential interference contrast). I am very much...

14 April 2025 623 0 View

Adobe Illustrator or Else?

Hi, Dear Acarologists and everyone else. I hope this day will bring you joy, happiness, and success. I want to get your opinion. Which Software do you use to Illustrate mites or other arthropods?...

11 October 2023 491 3 View

Qiagen RNeasy Extraction Kit?

Hi, I would like to know if the total RNA can be extracted from the samples (tissues/whole insect body etc) stored in TriZol Reagent using Qiagen RNeasy Mini Extraction Kit. I believe the...

03 February 2020 6,629 8 View

Is there a Microscope-camera setup to take images till x1000 magnification?

Hi, I am currently working with two microscopes to examine mites (Acari). These microscopes are from Olympus and Leica. The maximum resolution I can get on both of these microscopes is x200 (x100...

13 November 2019 3,435 8 View

TRIzol RNA Isolation...curiosity?

Hi. I am just curious to ask. The protocol of TRIzol states that the sample should be fresh or quickly frozen. So, if I process my "ethanol-preserved samples" through TRIzol, would it affect the...

26 March 2019 836 10 View

Definition and Illustration of shapes of setae on different body segments of mites (Chelicerata: Arachnidae: Acari)

Hi. I would like to know if there is a guide, manual, book etc, which talks about the definition, diversity, shape and illustration of different types of setae on mite body segments (dorsum, legs,...

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