First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest

Abstract. The eggplant mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Green) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is recorded from the island of Guam in the Mariana Islands for the first time. Factors indicating that this introduced mealybug has the potential to become a pest of economic importance for agriculture and...

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Autores principales: Moore, Aubrey, Watson, Gillian W., Bamba, Jesse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2014
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Taxonomic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24855439
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1042
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spelling pubmed-40302122014-05-22 First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest Moore, Aubrey Watson, Gillian W. Bamba, Jesse Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper Abstract. The eggplant mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Green) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is recorded from the island of Guam in the Mariana Islands for the first time. Factors indicating that this introduced mealybug has the potential to become a pest of economic importance for agriculture and horticulture on Guam are discussed. Pensoft Publishers 2014-01-23 /pmc/articles/PMC4030212/ /pubmed/24855439 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1042 Text en Aubrey Moore, Gillian W. Watson, Jesse Bamba http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Watson, Gillian W.
Bamba, Jesse
First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title_full First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title_fullStr First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title_full_unstemmed First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title_short First record of Eggplant Mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), on Guam: Potentially a major pest
title_sort first record of eggplant mealybug, coccidohystrix insolita (hemiptera: pseudococcidae), on guam: potentially a major pest
topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24855439
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1042
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