SCALE INSECTS AND WHITEFLIES ( HOMOPTERA: COCCOIDAE AND ALEYRODOIDAE) AND THEIR PARASITOIDS ON THE CHRIST THORN, ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI L. IN EGYPT | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
Article 7, Volume 85, Issue 3, September 2007, Page 863-767 PDF (923.08 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2007.226409 | ||||
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Author | ||||
SHAABAN ABD-RABOU | ||||
Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
This work induded the survey of aleyrodids (Aleyrodoidae), coccids (Cooddae), diaspidids (Diaspididae) and pseudococcids (Pesudococddae) (Homoptera) and their parasitoids on Eziphus spina-chfisti L. in different locations in Egypt during 2003-2005. Eleven species of these pests were recorded as well as their common names, hosts, distribution and parasitoids of the species are given. Nine parasitoid species recorded are attaddng the aforementioned pests. Whiteflies are the largest group attacking Ziziphus spina-cbnsti followed by the coccids, diaspidids and pseudococcids, respectively. | ||||
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