Guiding Classical Biological Control of an Invasive Mealybug Using Integrative Taxonomy.
Delottococcus aberiae De Lotto (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a mealybug of Southern African origin that has recently been introduced into Eastern Spain. It causes severe distortions on young citrus fruits and represents a growing threat to Mediterranean citrus production. So far, biological control...
Main Authors: | Aleixandre Beltrà, Pia Addison, Juan Antonio Ávalos, Didier Crochard, Ferran Garcia-Marí, Emilio Guerrieri, Jan H Giliomee, Thibaut Malausa, Cristina Navarro-Campos, Ferran Palero, Antonia Soto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128685 |
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