Thancharoen, A., Lankaew, S., Moonjuntha, P., Wongphanuwat, T., Sangtongpraow, B., Ngoenklan, R., Kittipadakul, P., & Wyckhuys, K.A.G. 2018 Effective biological control of an invasive mealybug pest enhances root yield in cassava. Journal of Pest Science 91: 1199–1211

Keywords:

  • biological control
  • Notes: In this study, the authors quantify yield benefits of mealybug biological control in Thailand’s cassava crop by using two different types of manipulative field trials: i.e., ‘physical exclusion’ cage trials and field-level ‘chemical exclusion’ assays.