Ríos-Suárez, O,, Fernández-Herrera, C., & Pérez-García, K. 2022 Caracterización de daño y distribución espacial de Ceroplastes cirripediformis en maracuyá en el Caribe Colombiano [Damage characterization and spatial distribution of Ceroplastes cirripediformis in yellow passion fruit in the Colombian Caribbean]. Revista U.D.C.A Actualidad & Divulgación Científica 25: 1-9

Keywords:

  • distribution
  • economic importance
  • host
  • Notes: Ceroplastes cirripediformis causes severe damage and substantial economic losses to passion fruit production in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. To know its potential for damage and importance, the different degrees of infestation and the spatial distribution of C. cirripediformis in the passion fruit agroecosystem was investigated.