Rostami, E., Shi, M.-Z., Abbasipour, H., Cuthbertson, A.G.S., Husseneder, C., Madadi, H., & Fu, J.-W. 2024 The invasive papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink, 1992 (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) - a review of its ecology and control methods. Oriental Insects https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.2024.2356001

Keywords:

  • control
  • diagnosis
  • distribution
  • economic importance
  • host
  • Notes: This review paper summarises the current global distribution of PMB and predictions for the possible expansion into other potential suitable habitats. It also covers morphological and biological characteristics, host damage, host adaptability and corresponding control measures currently employed against this invasive pest.