Suppression of jasmonic acid-dependent defense in cotton plant by the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis. [PDF]
The solenopsis mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis, has been recently recognized as an aggressively invasive pest in China, and is now becoming a serious threat to the cotton industry in the country.
Pengjun Zhang +6 more
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Hypervolume Niche Dynamics and Global Invasion Risk of Phenacoccus solenopsis under Climate Change [PDF]
As a globally invasive quarantine pest, the cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis, is spreading rapidly, posing serious threats against agricultural and forestry production and biosecurity.
Shaopeng Cui +6 more
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Survival, development and reproduction of Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on kaolin-treated cotton [PDF]
The mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a cotton pest widespread in several cotton growing regions of Brazil, particularly in the semi-arid region of southwestern Bahia.
V. S. Guedes +2 more
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Niche shifts and the potential distribution of Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) under climate change. [PDF]
The cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is a serious invasive species that significantly damages plants of approximately 60 families around the world.
Jiufeng Wei +3 more
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Optimal Irradiation Strategy to Induce Male Sterility in Cotton Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) [PDF]
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley is a highly invasive pest threatening global cotton production and numerous cultivated crops. The sterile insect technique (SIT), based on γ-ray irradiation, offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to chemical ...
Wanying Dong +6 more
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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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Ornamental hosts of cotton mealybug (Phenacoccus solenopsis)
Ornamental hosts and their significance in the management of cotton mealybug P. solenopsis were studied over two years. Twelve of the 24 documented ornamental hosts belonged to three families, viz. Asteraceae, Malvaceae and Euphorbiaceae.
S VENNILA +4 more
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Insecticidal Mechanism of Botanical Crude Extracts and Their Silver Nanoliquids on Phenacoccus solenopsis. [PDF]
In recent years, intensive studies have been carried out on the management of agricultural insect pests using botanical insecticides in order to decrease the associated environmental hazards. Many studies have tested and characterized the toxic action of plant extracts.
Madasamy M +6 more
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Fluctuación poblacional de Phenacoccus solenopsis en Gossypium hirsutum
Introducción. Las poblaciones del piojo harinoso Phenacoccus solenopsis se incrementaron en el valle de Mexicali, ocasionando pérdidas económicas en el cultivo de algodón (Secretaría de Agricultura, 2021).
Dania Itzel Martínez Rodríguez +2 more
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Determination of hormoligosis of organophosphate insecticides against Phenacoccus solenopsis
Abstract Cotton mealybug is a highly invasive pest of agricultural crops worldwide. Major agriculturists most rely on the use of insecticides for the control of pesticides. So, the indiscriminate use of insecticides leads to resistance development in recent years. For this purpose, an experiment was conducted using different concentrations of the three
A. Yaseen +7 more
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