First record of cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), in Malaysia.

نویسندگان

  • Dewi Sartiami
  • Gillian W Watson
  • Mohamad Roff M N
  • Mohd Hanifah Y
  • Idris A B
چکیده

DEWI SARTIAMI1, GILLIAN W. WATSON2, MOHAMAD ROFF M.N3., MOHD HANIFAH Y3 & IDRIS. A.B1 1School of Environmental and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, National University of Malaysia, Bangi 43000, Selangor, Malaysia. E-mail addresses: [email protected] and [email protected] 2Plant Pest Diagnostic Center, California Department of Food and Agriculture, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento CA 95832, Sacramento, California, U.S.A. E-mail: [email protected] 3Horticulture Research Center, Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute, Persiaran MARDI-UPM, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. E-mail addresses: [email protected] and [email protected]

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3957 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015