Mass Rearing of Mealybug Predator, <em>Cryptolaemus montrouzieri</em> Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on two Mealybug Species, <em>Planococcus minor</em> and <em>Pseudococcus viburni</em>

Mealybug predator, <em>Cryptolaemus montrouzieri </em>Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), is an effective biocontrol agent against various species of mealybugs. This study was aimed to develop a protocol for mass production of <em>C.</em> <em>montrouzieri </em>wi...

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Main Authors: D. U. M. Gunawardana, K. S. Hemachandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya 2020-01-01
Series:Tropical Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8342