Kansiime, M.K., Rwomushana, I., Mugambi, I., Makale, F., Lamontagne-Godwin, Julien, Chacha, D., Kibwage, P., Oluyali, J., & Day, R. 2020 Crop losses and economic impact associated with papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) infestation in Kenya. International Journal of Pest Management doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2020.1861363

Keywords:

  • control
  • economic importance
  • natural enemies
  • Notes: This study quantified crop losses and economic impacts associated with papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) infestation in Kenya and identified the most important predictors of papaya tree (Carica papaya L.) yield losses through a household survey of 404 farmers.