Presence of pink sugarcane mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) increases probability of red rot on sugarcane

ABSTRACT: Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell, 1895) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is globally disseminated on sugarcane plants. In Brazil, this species has been occurred in the same region as the occurrence of the fungal pathogen causing red rot, Colletotrichum falcatum Went, 1893 (Glomerellales). The...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Gonçalves Monteiro, Ana Lúcia Benfatti Gonzalez Peronti, Nilza Maria Martinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2021-06-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162022000300802&tlng=en