Easwaramoorthy, S., & Kurup, N.K. 1986 The scale insect, Melanaspis glomerata (Green).. Sugarcane Entomology in India. Sugarcane Breeding Institute Coimbatore, India

Notes: Abstract: 35 species of scale insects infest sugarcane; 15 prominent in India; 4 infest leaves; most infest stalks; Melanaspis glomerata is most economically important; biology of female & male; nature & symptoms of attack; alternative hosts; natural enemies; biological & chemical control. Keywords: male; biology; biological control.