Wang, Q., Qi, G., He, Y., & Lyu, L. 2023 Feeding behavior of the notorious invasive Mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis to exotic weeds using EPG. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 26:102065

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Notes: In order to determine the preference of P. solenopsis between economic plants and weeds, the feeding behavior of cotton mealybug on three widespread exotic weeds belong to Asteraceae family (Bidens pilosa L., <>iWedelia trilobata and Ambrosia artemisiifolia.) were determined and compared with cotton Gossypium hirsutum L. using electrical penetration graph (EPG).