Planococcus citri


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Related to Planococcus citri: genus Planococcus, citrus mealybug
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Noun1.Planococcus citri - feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrusPlanococcus citri - feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus
citrus mealybug
mealy bug, mealybug - scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
genus Planococcus, Planococcus - a genus of Pseudococcidae
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Three mealybug species, Pseudococcus viburni (Signoret), Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell) and Planococcus citri (Risso), which were previously controversial on parthenogenesis traits were demonstrated to be obligate amphimictic (Silva et al., 2010).
Reproductive Mode and Male Mating Characteristic of Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
These insects infest mainly the inflorescence and rosette, and are grouped into the category known as "mealybugs of the rosette complex." Members of this group reported to be associated with Conilon coffee in Brazil include Planococcus minor (Maskell), Planococcus citri (Maskell), Pseudococcus elisae Borchsenius, and Dysmicoccus grassii (Leonardi) (all Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), and have been reported to occur in the state of Espfrito Santo (Culik et al.
New records of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) infesting rosettes of Conilon coffee plants in the state of Rondonia, South-Western Amazon, Brazil
varius Granara de Willink, 2009, Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813) y Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel y Miller, 1996 de Pseudococcidae (Murillo 1931; Hambleton 1946; Balachowsky 1959; Benavides-Gomez y CardenasMurillo 1977; Williams y Granara de Willink 1992; Gimpel y Miller 1996; Kondo 2001; Kondo et al.
Insectos escama (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) en raices de cafe de Norte de Santander y Valle del Cauca, Colombia y descripcion de una nueva especie
*** Planococcus citri Citrus x aurantifolia Rutaceae (Risso) * Citrus x sinensis (L.) Osbeck (pro.
Scale insects (hemiptera: coccomorpha) on ornamental plants in greenhouses from the central zone of the Morelos State, Mexico/Insectos escama (hemiptera: coccomorpha) en plantas ornamentales en viveros de la zona centro del Estado de Morelos, Mexico/Insetos escama (hemiptera: coccomorpha) em plantas ornamentais em viveiros da zona centro do Estado de Morelos, Mexico
Among the many species identified, Planococcus citri Risso, 1813 (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is the most commonly encountered.
Coccidoxenoides perminutus parasitizing Planococcus citri on vine in Brazil/Coccidoxenoides perminutus parasitando Planococcus citri em videira no Brasil
A cochonilha-branca, Planococcus citri (Risso) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) e uma especie polifaga, de grande importancia economica e amplamente estudada (SANTA-CECILIA et al., 2009).
Regarding to host conditioning in citrus mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)/Sobre o condicionamento alimentar na cochonilha-branca, Planococcus citri (Risso) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Biologicl suppression of the mealybugs Planococcus citri (Risso), Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell) and Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) on pummelo with Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Muslant in India.
FEEDING POTENTIAL OF CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA AND CRYPTOLAEMUS MONTROUZIERI ON COTTON MEALYBUG, PHENACOCCUS SOLENOPSIS
The effect of BacilosThuringiensis on Planococcus Citri grown insect.
Identifying brand new technologies to accomplish sustainable agriculture in Iran
Evaluation of botanicals against mealybug Planococcus citri Risso and its effect on parasitoid and attendant ant.
Management Practices against Cotton Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

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