Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)

A brief introduction to the science of coccidology, and a synopsis of the history, advances and challenges in this field of study are discussed. The changes in coccidology since the publication of the Systema Naturae by Carolus Linnaeus 250 years ago are briefly reviewed. The economic importance, th...

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Main Authors: Takumasa Kondo, Penny J.-Gullan, Douglas Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica) 2009-01-01
Series:Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria
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Online Access:https://revistacta.agrosavia.co/index.php/revista/article/view/118
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description A brief introduction to the science of coccidology, and a synopsis of the history, advances and challenges in this field of study are discussed. The changes in coccidology since the publication of the Systema Naturae by Carolus Linnaeus 250 years ago are briefly reviewed. The economic importance, the phylogenetic relationships and the application of DNA barcoding to scale insect identification are also considered in the discussion section.     
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spelling doaj.art-c32c562546074b31b8aaa691ded465962024-02-02T05:21:54ZengCorporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica)Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria2500-53082009-01-019210.21930/rcta.vol9_num2_art:118Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)Takumasa Kondo0Penny J.-Gullan1Douglas Williams2Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Agrosavia)University of California, One Shields avenue, Davis, CA 95616, U.S.A.The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, U.K.A brief introduction to the science of coccidology, and a synopsis of the history, advances and challenges in this field of study are discussed. The changes in coccidology since the publication of the Systema Naturae by Carolus Linnaeus 250 years ago are briefly reviewed. The economic importance, the phylogenetic relationships and the application of DNA barcoding to scale insect identification are also considered in the discussion section.      https://revistacta.agrosavia.co/index.php/revista/article/view/118InsectosEscamaCoccidaeADNHistoria
spellingShingle Takumasa Kondo
Penny J.-Gullan
Douglas Williams
Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria
Insectos
Escama
Coccidae
ADN
Historia
title Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
title_full Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
title_fullStr Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
title_full_unstemmed Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
title_short Coccidology. The study of scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
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topic Insectos
Escama
Coccidae
ADN
Historia
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