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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
agricultural and biological sciences
New records of invasive insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Southeast Asia and West Africa
Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology, Volume 26, No. 4, Year 2009
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Several sap-sucking insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) of neotropical origin have been accidentally introduced to Southeast Asia and West Africa in recent years, including the mealybugs Paracoccus marginatus Williams & Granara de Willink, Phenacoccus madeirensis Green, Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, and the whitefly Aleurodicus dugesii Cockerell (Aleyrodidae). This paper documents new distribution records of introduced mealybugs and some other sap-sucking hemipteran insects (Coccidae and Diaspididae) in these regions and discusses progress in the biological control of some of these pests. © 2009 The South Carolina Entomological Society, Inc.
Authors & Co-Authors
Muniappan, Rangaswamy
United States, Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Shepard, B. Merle
United States, Clemson
Clemson University
Watson, G. W.
United States, Sacramento
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Carner, G. R.
United States, Clemson
Clemson University
Rauf, A.
Indonesia, Bogor
Ipb University
Sartiami, D.
Indonesia, Bogor
Ipb University
Hidayat, Purnama
Indonesia, Bogor
Ipb University
Afun, J. V.K.
Ghana, Region
Polytechnic
Goergen, Georg
Benin, Cotonou
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Contonou
Rahman, A. K.M.Ziaur
Bangladesh, Gazipur
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Statistics
Citations: 103
Authors: 10
Affiliations: 7
Identifiers
Doi:
10.3954/1523-5475-26.4.167
ISSN:
15235475
Study Locations
Multi-countries