Investigating Biological Control Agents for Controlling Invasive Populations of the Mealybug Pseudococcus comstocki in France.

Investigating Biological Control Agents for Controlling Invasive Populations of the Mealybug Pseudococcus comstocki in France.

Pseudococcus comstocki (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a mealybug species native to Eastern Asia and present as an invasive pest in northern Italy and southern France since the start of the century. It infests apple and pear trees, grapevines and some ornamental trees. Biocontrol programmes against t...

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Main Authors: Thibaut Malausa, Mathilde Delaunay, Alexandre Fleisch, Géraldine Groussier-Bout, Sylvie Warot, Didier Crochard, Emilio Guerrieri, Gérard Delvare, Giuseppina Pellizzari, M Bora Kaydan, Nadia Al-Khateeb, Jean-François Germain, Lisa Brancaccio, Isabelle Le Goff, Melissa Bessac, Nicolas Ris, Philippe Kreiter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4928892?pdf=render

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