Biology and management of the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in urban landscapes

Biology and management of the invasive mealybug Phenacoccus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in urban landscapes

Phenacoccus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is an invasive mealybug of Neotropical origin, first reported in the Mediterranean Basin in Almeria (Spain) in 1999. In the following years the mealybug spread into other Mediterranean regions and has also been recorded in Portugal and France, as we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre
Other Authors: García Mari, Ferran
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2014
Subjects:
Control biológico
Control biològic
Biological control
Pseudococcidae
Cotonet
Pseudocóccido
Mealybug
Phenacoccus peruvianus
Parasitoid
Parasitoid behaviour
Encyrtidae
Acerophagus
Leptomastix
Urban landscapes
Áreas verdes urbanas
Árees verdes urbanes: IPM
GIP
Sampling
Muestreo
Mostreig
Dinámica poblacional
Phenology.
PRODUCCION VEGETAL
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10251/37233

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