Siva, M., Sendhilvel, V., Baskaran, V., Thangeswari, S., Malathi, P., Viswanathan, R., Karthikeyan, G., & Sassikumar, D. 2025 Molecular confirmation on the association of crown mealybug with pokkah boeng disease in sugarcane: A prelude for designing management strategy. Sugar Tech https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-025-01552-y

Keywords:

  • DNA
  • ant association
  • host
  • illustration
  • molecular biology
  • vector

    • Notes: In this study, we determined the morphological and molecular characterization of crown mealybug, Phenacoccus saccharifolii, associated with PB disease and confirmed their association.