Seven citrus orchards on reduced to no pesticide spray programs were sampled for Thysanoptera in central and south central Florida. Inner and outer canopy leaves, fruits, twigs, trunk scrapings, vines and ground cover plants were sampled monthly between January 1995 and January 1996. Thirty-six species of thrips were identified from 2,979 specimens collected from within citrus tree canopies and...

An extensive survey was carried to study the diversity of predators associated with mealybug complex in cassava growing districts viz., Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur and Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, India from January September, 2021. The revealed dominance Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero 1977 (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) than other species all surveyed districts. incidence P. ranged 12 90 per ...