Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

The citrus mealybug is a common pest of citrus primarily in greenhouses, and of several ornamental plants in Florida. It has been recognized as a difficult to control pest in Europe since 1813, where it is called the greenhouse mealybug, and in the United States since 1879. This 4-page fact sheet wa...

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Main Authors: Harsimran Kaur Gill, Gaurav Goyal, Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-09-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120131
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description The citrus mealybug is a common pest of citrus primarily in greenhouses, and of several ornamental plants in Florida. It has been recognized as a difficult to control pest in Europe since 1813, where it is called the greenhouse mealybug, and in the United States since 1879. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Harsimran Kaur Gill, Gaurav Goyal, and Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2012. Revised April 2013, April 2016, and February 2019. EENY-537/IN947: Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-33b9d89498fd4fb084039667bc84e6bc2025-02-08T06:05:36ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092012-09-0120129Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)Harsimran Kaur Gill0Gaurav Goyal1Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8116-0249University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaTexas A&M UniversityThe citrus mealybug is a common pest of citrus primarily in greenhouses, and of several ornamental plants in Florida. It has been recognized as a difficult to control pest in Europe since 1813, where it is called the greenhouse mealybug, and in the United States since 1879. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Harsimran Kaur Gill, Gaurav Goyal, and Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, September 2012. Revised April 2013, April 2016, and February 2019. EENY-537/IN947: Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120131IN947
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title Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
title_full Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
title_fullStr Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
title_full_unstemmed Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
title_short Citrus Mealybug Planococcus citri (Risso) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
title_sort citrus mealybug planococcus citri risso insecta hemiptera pseudococcidae
topic IN947
url https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120131
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