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bioRxiv, 2018 Insect metamorphosis generates reproductive adults and is commonly accompanied by the direct or indirect development of wings. In some winged insects, the imago is altered by life history changes.
I. Vea +5 more
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Sex Pheromone of the Papaya Mealybug. [PDF]
J Chem EcolSex pheromones of mealybugs are reported from more than 20 species and have generally been shown to be monoterpene alcohols esterified with short-chain carboxylic acids. Here, however, we discovered and isolated an alcohol without an acid moiety as a pheromone compound released from adult females of the papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus.
Sugawara Y, Uesato T, Tabata J.
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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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Sociobiology, 2014 The olfactory response of fire ants to plant leaves, mealybugs and the honeydew excreted by mealybugs was tested with a Y-tube olfactometer. The foraging activities of fire ants on three plants were also measured. Our results showed that plant leaves and
Yi-Juan Xu, Guang Wen Liang
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Protoplasma, 2019 Mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) are plant sap-sucking insects which require close association with nutritional microorganisms for their proper development and reproduction. Here, we present the results of histological, ultrastructural,
A. Michalik +4 more
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Density and distribution on enset root mealybugs on enset [PDF]
, 2010 The enset root mealybug (Cataenococcus ensete Williams and Matile-Ferrero) has become the most important insect pest of enset (Ensete ventricosum) in southern Ethiopia.
Blomme, G, Addis, T, Azerefegne, F
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Andalasian International Journal of EntomologyField experiments were conducted at El-Mattana Agricultural Research Station, Luxor Governorate, during two successive wheat growing seasons (2017/18 and 2018/19).
Moustafa Mohamed Sabry Bakry +2 more
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Karyotypes of six previously unstudied European mealybugs (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae)
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2010 Phenacoccus peruvianus Granada de Willink, 2007, Ph. prope avenae Borchsenius, 1949, Ph. hordei (Lindeman, 1886), Вalanococcus boratynskii Williams, 1962, Trionymus radicum (Newstead, 1895), Rhizoecus halophilus (Hardy, 1868) were studied ...
Ilya Gavrilov-Zimin, I Trapeznikova
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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.
Arinder K. Arora +6 more
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CHECKLIST OF TURKISH COCCOIDEA (HEMIPTERA: STERNORRYNCHA) SPECIES
Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2022 The super family Coccoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorryncha) or scale insects, contains many agricultural pests throughout the world. The last checklist for Türkiye was published in 2013, and included 359 species in 12 families.
Bülent Yaşar +3 more
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