Now a new insect called mealybug. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to How 'rural' is India's agricultural credit?] Reference
"The mealybug is a dry-season pest.". From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Other pests are the pineapple mealybug and soil mealybugs. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
In case of mealybug, eggs are laid in white, cottony masses. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
For example, wild Heliconia are alternate host plants of the pineapple mealybug. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 17] Reference
In 1991, Wayne Teel in Mozambique asked about controlling cassava mealybug (Phenacoccus manihoti) without commercial insecticides. From Wordnik.com. [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference
And the mealybug isn't the only cassava pest out there. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
Adult ladybeetle (Coccinella septumpunctata) predating on mealybug. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to How 'rural' is India's agricultural credit?] Reference
Africa in the 1980s to help control mealybug infestations of cassava. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Planococcoides sp. nr. robustus a mango root mealybug and its control. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
"The one that has really taken off is the pink hibiscus mealybug," Craig said. From Wordnik.com. [The Facts: News] Reference
To date, vine mealybug has only been found feeding on grapevines in California. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Kill weeds with help from the sun] Reference
"As the cassava mealybug finds its way to new countries, we can send in the wasps.". From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
Scientists are investigating reports that the cassava mealybug has already spread to. From Wordnik.com. [Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News] Reference
Early signs of mealybug infestation have been reported in Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
Laos, and other Southeast Asian countries where the cassava mealybug has been reported. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
I have only found a mealybug in my home one time, and I immediately discarded the plant. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
(1979-1992) which resulted in mealybug control in 95% of the cassava-growing zones of Africa. From Wordnik.com. [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference
"As the cassava mealybug finds its way to new countries and regions, we can send wasps." nb/at/cb. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
A Phenacoccus manihoti mealybug crawls on the end of a cassava stem on a Thai plantation last year. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Using microscopic wasps brought in from Puerto Rico, Muniappan was able to help rid Guam of its mealybug threat. From Wordnik.com. [guampdn.com - Local News] Reference
While this is the first sign of the cassava mealybug in Asia, the threat is spreading around the region, Lefroy said. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
On the spot they used their nails and to their surprise, they noticed different stages of this parasitoid of mealybug. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to How 'rural' is India's agricultural credit?] Reference
9: 45 - "Putting it all together: An integrated approach to vine mealybug management". From Wordnik.com. [Western Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference
(Cottony cushion mealybug). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
(Gray mealybug). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
(Hibiscus mealybug). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
(Pineapple mealybug). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
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