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A new study published in the CABI Agriculture and Bioscience journal has revealed a willingness of smallholder papaya farmers in Kenya to reduce their chemical pesticide use to fight the papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus). …
I have been sent a poster by Frank Visser produced by Catherine Hardiman entitled: Ant toxin: A strategy for the indirect control of mealybug, vector of Grapevine leafroll-associated virus type 3 (GLRaV-3). This is attached There is a …
Phys.Org https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180216110518.htm
Researchers warn that this scenario could become reality sooner than you might think.
About 70 percent of the world's …
I am looking for someone who knows about treatment for mealybugs found on bananas before and after harvest.
Science The Wire https://science.thewire.in/the-sciences/what-makes-mealybugs-such-effective-agricultural-pests/
Mealybugs are insects covered with a mealy or cottony wax secretion. Known also as scale insects, mealybugs are serious agricultural …
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Mealybugs are a common insect pest in greenhouses, causing damage to plants and reducing yields. Mealybugs extract plant fluids through their piercing-sucking mouthparts, leading to stunted growth, yellowing leaves, wilting, and the …