Abusharya, M.A., & Ashokri, H.A. 2025 Opuntia cochineal scale pest, Dactylopius opuntiae: current situation, description, importance, and control methods in countries of the Mediterranean Basin and North Africa. Acta Biology Forum 4(2): 15-18

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control

diagnosis

distribution

economic importance

illustration

life cycle

taxonomy

Notes: This research article aims to provide a description and definition of this pest, the damage it causes, and how to transform it from a harmful insect to an insect of economic importance. https://doi.org/10.51470/ABF.2025.4.2.15

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