Recovery of the Exotic Parasitoid Pseudleptomastix mexicana Noyes and Schauff (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on the Invasive Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams And Granara De Willink in India
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National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects, P.O. Box No. 2491, Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560 024 ,IN
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Division of Entomology and Nematology, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hessaraghatta Lake Post, Bangalore 560 089 ,INA. Krishnamoorthy
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National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects, P.O. Box No. 2491, Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560 024 ,INC. Shivaraju
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National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Insects, P.O. Box No. 2491, Farm Post, Bellary Road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560 024 ,INA. N. Shylesha
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AICRP on Biological Control, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, College of Agriculture, Pune 411 005 ,IND. S. Pokharkar
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https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2013/3458Keywords:
Pseudleptomastix mexicana, Parasitoid, Papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus.Abstract
The encyrtid Pseudleptomastix mexicana Noyes and Schauff was recovered for the first time from the papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink in India in 2011-12 after 10 to 20 months of release in Bangalore and also in Pune in April 2012. However, parasitism by P. mexicana on P. marginatus did not exceed more than five per cent in both the locations.
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2013-03-09
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Mani, M., Krishnamoorthy, A., Shivaraju, C., Shylesha, A. N., & Pokharkar, D. S. (2013). Recovery of the Exotic Parasitoid <I>Pseudleptomastix mexicana</I> Noyes and Schauff (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on the Invasive Papaya Mealybug, <I>Paracoccus marginatus</I> Williams And Granara De Willink in India. Journal of Biological Control, 27(1), 46–47. https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2013/3458
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