Performance of entomopathogenic nematodes on the mealybug, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) and the compatibility of control agents with nematodes [PDF]
Marcelo Zart +6 more
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Ecologically Based Management of Pineapple Mealybug Wilt: Controlling Dysmicoccus brevipes Mealybug Populations with Salicylic Acid Analogs and Plant Extracts [PDF]
Mealybug wilt of pineapple (MWP) is a destructive disease worldwide caused by a parasitic complex that includes Pineapple Mealybug Wilt-associated Viruses (PMWaVs) and mealybugs (Dysmicoccus brevipes), which concurrently act as vectors for these viruses.
Lysa N’Guessan +3 more
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First report of the Pineapple mealybug wilt‐associated viruses 1, 2 and 3 causing pineapple mealybug wilt disease in East Malaysia, Borneo [PDF]
New Disease Reports, Volume 49, Issue 1, January 2024.
M. A. Mohammed +6 more
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Pineapple mealybug wilt has been reported as one of the most important diseases affecting pineapple crops worldwide. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of mealybugs associated with two agroclimatic zones of pineapple production in the
Isabel Moreno +4 more
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Report of the pineapple mealybug, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) as a quarantine pest in date palm groves from Khuzestan province, Iran [PDF]
The quarantine pest, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell) (Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) is recorded for the first time on the roots of date tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) from Ahvaz, Khuzestan province.
Sara Zarghami, Masumeh Moghaddam
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Setting of import tolerances for sulfoxaflor in various crops
Abstract In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant Dow AgroSciences Ltd submitted a request to the competent national authority in Greece to set an import tolerance for the active substance sulfoxaflor in various crops.
EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) +21 more
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New species of Rhinoleucophenga, a potential predator of pineapple mealybugs [PDF]
The objective of this work was to describe a new species of Rhinoleucophenga (Diptera: Drosophilidae). Rhinoleucophenga capixabensis sp. nov. is described based on specimens collected from pineapple (Ananas comosus var. comosus) infested with Dysmicoccus brevipes (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.
Culik, Mark Paul, Ventura, José Aires
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Association of mealybug, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Ckll.) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) and fire ant, Solenopsis sp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on two pineapple–planting patterns. A pineapple mealybug, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Ckll.) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae)
Rosma Hasibuan .
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Farmers’perceptions on the pineapple mealybug [Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae)] and control methods in Benin [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed at evaluating the perceptions of farmers on the pineapple mealybug, the different control methods adopted against the pest and the socio-cultural factors that influence these perceptions.Methodology and Results: A survey was ...
Affokpon, Martine +4 more
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Analysis of Patterns of Pineapple Mealybug Wilt Disease in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Mealybug wilt disease of pineapple has a complicated etiology, which is not yet fully understood. As a result, assessments of the disease in the field, such as those that are made in the context of evaluation of disease control methods, are usually based on symptomatology. Field assessments, based on symptoms of mealybug wilt disease, were made in the
G, Hughes, S, Samita
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