Citrus mealybug (Planococcus citri) is an insect pest of greenhouse-grown horticultural crops that cause damage to leaves, stems, flowers, and/or fruits, which can lead to an economic loss.
Raymond A. Cloyd, Nathan J. Herrick
doaj +1 more source
Apparent facilitation of an invasive mealybug by an invasive ant [PDF]
Summary: In the southeast United States, the invasive ant Solenopsis invicta is known to derive important carbohydrate (honeydew) resources from mealybugs utilizing grasses. Most important appears to be an invasive mealybug, Antonina graminis. We studied
Vinson, S., Helms, K.
core
Protection from the pink mealybug
The Pink Mealybug. Protocols for the Protection of Agricultural Production and Trade By R D Gautam, R N Pilgrim & V E Stewart, CARDI & CTA, 2000. 60 pp. ISBN 976 617 007 x CTA number 1018 .
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
core +1 more source
Mealybug Vryburgia trionymoides (DeLotto) (Pseudococcidae)
On several occasions in 2011, succulents for sale at retail stores in Florida were found with infestations of the mealybug Vryburgia trionymoides DeLotto.
Ian Stocks
core
Encapsulation and melanization. The mealybug defends itself against a natural enemy-but loses
The cassava mealybug has a defense mechanism against its natural enemy Epidinocarsis lopezi. When the female wasp lays its eggs inside the mealybug, the mealybug`s blood cells surround or encapsulate the parasitoid`s egg or larvae.
Sullivan, D.J.
core +1 more source
Effectiveness of a mass release of the mealybug predator Cryptolaemus montrousieri in a Queensland apple orchard. [PDF]
The tuber mealybug, Pseudococcus viburni, has a worldwide distribution, being found in South Africa, United States of America, South America, New Zealand, Europe, Bangladesh, China and Australia.
Nimmo, Peter
core +1 more source
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire +1 more source
Single and Multiple Infestation by Coccoid Pests in Coffee Shape Plant Chemical Defenses and Interactions Across Trophic Levels. [PDF]
Carmo EBS +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Impact of Non-Floral Sugar Sources and Feeding Protocols on the Longevity, Reproduction, and Parasitism of <i>Mastrus ridens</i> (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). [PDF]
Galdames MM, Zaviezo T.
europepmc +1 more source
Elevated CO<sub>2</sub> and Water Limitation Alter the Primary Metabolite Composition of Mealybug Honeydew, Reducing Parasitoid Fitness. [PDF]
Urbaneja-Bernat P +5 more
europepmc +1 more source

