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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. Management strategies can be developed to minimize the impact of lebbeck mealybug.
Lauren Marie Diepenbrock
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Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), a Mealybug [PDF]
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 ...
Greg Hodges, Amanda Hodges
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Use of Sugar Dispensers at Lower Density Can Decrease Mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) Infestation in Vineyards by Disrupting Ants. [PDF]
InsectsVineyard mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) are economic pests in vineyards, demanding integrated control strategies. Several ant species can facilitate mealybug infestation by protecting them from natural enemies in a mutualistic relationship known ...
Burgio G +7 more
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Biological ControlHoneydew-producing hemipterans establish mutualistic interactions with ants, which collect honeydew while providing protection against natural enemies and other services. Although this association benefits hemipterans, it often exacerbates crop damage by
Eva Faustin +17 more
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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. The study was conducted to determine pineapple farmers’ perception of the effect and management of the MWP disease in Ghana.
Mark Tutu Sarpong +2 more
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Biological Controls for Lebbeck Mealybug
EDIS, 2021 Lebbeck mealybug (Nipaecoccus viridis) was first identified in Florida citrus in 2019 in Highlands County. It has now been documented in commercial citrus groves in 11 counties and in dooryard citrus plantings in two counties.
Lauren Marie Diepenbrock
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PREDATORY EFFICIENCY OF THE LOCAL 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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Insects, 2020 The grape mealybug Pseudococcus maritimus (Ehrhorn, 1900) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a significant pest of grapevines (Vitis spp.) and a vector of disease-causing grape viruses, linked to its feeding on phloem sap.
Stephen Hesler +6 more
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Seasonal Abundance of Cotton Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis and Its Effect on Biochemical Defence of Okra Plants [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023 Seasonal abundance of cotton mealybug was monitored on okra plants at Sakha Agricultural Research Station, Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt during 2020 and 2021 cropping seasons.
Aneesa Sadek +2 more
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Effect of Single- And Mixed-Resource Diets of Mealybug Stages on Developmental and Reproductive Performances of the Green Lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023 The application of C. carnea has accounted for one third of all successful biocontrol programs worldwide. For the successful application of pest control programs that use C.
S. Awadalla, M. Bayoumy, Asma El-Basuony
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