Managing Scale Insects on Ornamental Plants
Scale insects are a diverse group of piercing-sucking pests (Hemiptera) commonly found on ornamental plants in landscapes and nurseries. There are over 180 species of scale insects in Florida, but only a small percentage are important pests of ...
Eileen A. Buss, Adam Dale
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Endosymbiotic microorganisms of scale insects
Parte del éxito evolutivo y ecológico de los insectos se atribuye a las bacterias y hongos asociados a ellos queamplían sus capacidades metabólicas o les permiten resistir estrés o parasitosis.
Mónica Rosenblueth +7 more
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Managing Scale Insects and Mealybugs on Turfgrass
This 8-page fact sheet describes the types of scale insects and mealybugs that can become pests in turf, explains the damage they do, and lists management techniques to control them.
Adam G. Dale
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Scale insects of ornamental plants in Iran (Hem.: Sternorrhyncha: Coccomorpha) [PDF]
Greenhouses and urban landscapes provide favorable conditions for the development of scale insects. Scale insects are destructive pests on many species of ornamental plants.
M. Moghaddam
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Modeling the Impacts of Certain Climatic Factors on Population Density of the Plum Scale Insect, Parlatoria oleae (COLVEE) Infesting Mango Trees in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. [PDF]
The study was carried out throughout two successive years (2016/2017 and 2017/2018) at Esna district, Luxor Governorate, to recognize the ecological effects of certain climatic factors on the plum scale insect pest, Parlatoria oleae (Colvee) on mango ...
I. El-Zoghby, Eman Tolba, M. Bakry
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Wolbachia is one of the most successful endosymbiotic bacteria of arthropods. Known as the ‘master of manipulation’, Wolbachia can induce a wide range of phenotypes in its host that can have far-reaching ecological and evolutionary consequences and may ...
Ehsan Sanaei +7 more
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Species of the genus Parthenolecanium (Hemiptera: Coccidae) in urban environments in Serbia [PDF]
Four species of soft scales from the genus Parthenolecanium have been registered in urban areas in Serbia: Parthenolecanium corni, P. fletcheri, P. pomeranicum, and P. rufulum.
Dervišević Marina, Graora Draga
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EFFECT OF INFESTATION WITH TWO SCALE INSECTS ON THE CONTENT, FRUIT CHARACTERS AND YIELD OF THE FLOWERS OIL OF SOUR ORANGE. [PDF]
This work was carried out to investigate the effect of infestation with two diaspid, Florida red scale, Chrysomphalus aonidum (L.) and Black parlatoria scale, Parlatoria ziziphi (Lucas) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) flowers oil content, fruit characters ...
Gamal el din Mohamed +1 more
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The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
Past works on scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Maltese Archipelago are reviewed. Based on the literature and contemporary collections, a total of 93 species of scale insects belonging to 12 scale insect families are here reported (Aclerdidae
Mifsud, David +3 more
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Influence of Infestation with the Scale Insect; Kilifia acuminata on the Leaves of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivars in Egypt [PDF]
The response of the infested mango leaves Mangifera indica L. different cultivars (Keitt, Alphonso and Fagriklan) to the infestation with the scale insect; Kilifia acuminata (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) was investigated.
Lobna Amin +4 more
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