1977New Zealand Journal of Agricultural ResearchOpen access

Survey of Mealybug species (Homoptera: Pseud ococcidae) in Auckland orchards and vineyards

Jennifer Cox

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Abstract Mealybug species in Auckland orchards and vineyards were surveyed between 1975 and August 1976. Three species were found: Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell), P. obscurus Essig, and P. longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti), the predominant mealybug.

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Abstract Mealybug species in Auckland orchards and vineyards were surveyed between 1975 and August 1976. Three species were found: Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell), P. obscurus Essig, and P. longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti), the predominant mealybug.

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Abstract Mealybug species in Auckland orchards and vineyards were surveyed between 1975 and August 1976. Three species were found: Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell), P. obscurus Essig, and P. longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti), the predominant mealybug.

Key concepts: Mealybug, Homoptera, Biology, Botany, Horticulture, Hemiptera, PEST analysis

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