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Perception of Mealybug Wilt Effect and Management among Pineapple Farmers in Ghana
Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2017 Mealybug wilt of pineapple (MWP) is a major viral disease of pineapple [Ananas comosus (L) Merr.] in Ghana. Its incidence and extent of damage have not been extensively studied in the country.
Mark Tutu Sarpong +2 more
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Developing a Management Plan for Lebbeck Mealybug
EDIS, 2022 Managing lebbeck mealybug has become an ongoing challenge in many citrus-growing areas of Florida. This pest expanded into 14 counties from 2019 to fall of 2021 and impacts both commercial and residential citrus.
Lauren Marie Diepenbrock
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Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), a Mealybug
EDIS, 2009 EENY-459, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by Amanda Hodges and Greg Hodges, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this mealybug native to South America, which is sometimes confused with pink hibiscus mealybug, but has far fewer ...
Amanda Hodges, Greg Hodges
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Biological control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique [PDF]
, 2020 Several biological control agents have been introduced successfully in Guyana, and / or Guadeloupe and Martinique: three tachinid dipterans and one hymenopteran for control of sugarcane borers, a ladybird and a hymenopteran parasitoid against the pink ...
Ryckewaert, Philippe +1 more
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A Review on Papaya Mealybug Identification and Management Through Plant Essential Oils [PDF]
Environmental Entomology, 2021 AbstractPapaya (Carica papaya L.) production suffers from a multitude of abiotic and biotic constraints, among those are insect pests, diseases, and environmental conditions. One of the seriously damaging pests of papaya is invasive papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus, which can inflict heavy yield loss if not contained. Little information on papaya
Regina W Mwanauta +2 more
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Sustainable management of the vine mealybug in organic vineyards [PDF]
Journal of Pest Science, 2020 AbstractThe vine mealybug (VMB),Planococcus ficus, is a major grapevine pest worldwide, whose chemical control is often unsatisfactory due to its cryptic behavior, insecticide resistance and high fecundity rate. Recently, increasing restrictions have been applied to insecticides used for managing VMB.
Cocco A. +5 more
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EDIS, 2005 The papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink, is a small hemipteran that attacks several genera of host plants, including economically important tropical fruits and ornamentals. The papaya mealybug was discovered in Manatee
Alison Walker +2 more
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Sidebar: Pomace management reduces spread of vine mealybugs [PDF]
California Agriculture, 2008 California Agriculture - All ...
R Smith, L Varela
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Sampling program for grape mealybugs improves pest management [PDF]
California Agriculture, 2001 The results of a mealybug study in Central Valley vineyards, designed to develop sampling guidelines, reveal that mealybug distribution on vines varies greatly through the season and that mealybugs usually prefer concealed locations, such as under bark. This combination makes sampling difficult. A number of sampling techniques were compared.
Geiger, Chris A. +4 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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