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Taro Colocasia esculenta as an alternative host plant for rearing cassava mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) and its parasitoid Anagyrus lopezi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)

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Published in 2020 at "Applied Entomology and Zoology"

DOI: 10.1007/s13355-020-00690-x

Abstract: So far, Phenacoccis manihoti (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) has been reared mainly with cassava. To explore alternative host plant for rearing of P. manihoti and its parasitoid Anagyrus lopezi De Santis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), we examined suitability of… read more here.

Keywords: lopezi; alternative host; plant rearing; host plant ... See more keywords