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Scientific Reports, 2017 Mutualisms between honeydew-producing insects and ants change the emission of volatiles from plants, but whether such changes alter the behaviors of ants that tend honeydew-producing insects or wasps that parasitize honeydew-producing insects remain ...
Jun Huang +3 more
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THE STUDY OF THE PREDATORY EFFICIENCY OF LOCAL LARVAE CITRUS MEALYBUG PREDATOR [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2015 This study was conducted at the Biological Control Unit laboratories /College of Agriculture/University of Baghdad , during the period from June 2012 to January 2014. To identify the value of the most important biological indicators of the Local mealybug
Muhanad B. Awad, Waad H. Awad
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GRAPEVINE VEIN-CLEARING VIRUS IS MEALYBUG-BORNE BUT NOT MEALYBUG-TRANSMITTED
IRAQI JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, 2023 This article investigates the ability of two types of mealybugs, citrus (Planococcus citri) and longtailed (Pseudococcus longispinus) mealybugs, of acquiring and transmitting Grapevine vein-clearing virus (GVCV) in a greenhouse setting. Mealybugs are the primary vectors for most Badnaviruses, and only a few species have been shown to be aphid ...
Luaay K. Khalaf, Yu Zhang, Mustafa Adhab
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The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
, 2014 Past works on scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Maltese Archipelago are reviewed. Based on the literature and contemporary collections, a total of 93 species of scale insects belonging to 12 scale insect families are here reported (Aclerdidae
Mifsud, David +3 more
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Temperature, age of mating and starvation determine the role of maternal effects on sex allocation in the mealybug Planococcus citri [PDF]
, 2010 Environmental effects on sex allocation are common, yet the evolutionary significance of these effects remains poorly understood. Environmental effects might influence parents, such that their condition directly influences sex allocation by altering the ...
Shuker, David M., +11 more
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Morphological and Molecular characterization of Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) Associated with Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (Malvaceae) [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and SystematicsComplexities of the identification of mealybugs may compromise effective management practice for these pests. Hibiscus species (Malvaceae) are frequently attacked by different mealybug species globally.
Sultan Ahmmed +3 more
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AIMS Agriculture and Food, 2023 Mealybugs cause mechanical damage and diseases to plants. Through their feeding activities, they reduce the yield, quality and productivity of crops. This review discusses mealybug vectors of plant viruses, the economic losses they cause, mealybug species and their hosts.
Ahmed, Abdul Razak +2 more
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Integrated Pest Management of Citrus Mealybug
, 2004 Foliar-applied insecticides and the soil-applied insecticide, Admire, were evaluated for their ability to control citrus mealybug on lemons while having a minimal impact on parasitoids.
Kerns, David L.
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Biotropika: Journal of Tropical Biology, 2020 Keberlanjutan produksi singkong dalam waktu beberapa tahun terakhir ini terancam dengan adanya invasi kutu putih. Beberapa spesies diantaranya adalah Phenacoccus manihoti, Paracoccus marginatus, dan Ferrisia virgata.
Fitri Nurmasari
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Host stage preference of Aenasius bambawalei (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), the parasitoid of cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), under choice and no-choice access [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2019 The cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, is a phytophagous insect with high populations causing serious damage to the Chinese hibiscus shrubs (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.) from south of Iran.
E. Tamoli Torfi +3 more
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