Ecological studies on the wax scale insect Waxiella mimosae (Signoret) and the mealybug Trabutina serpentina (Green) infested Tamarix trees in Giza Governorate
Abstract:Ecological studies have been conducted on the population of the wax scale insect Waxiella mimosae (Signoret) and the mealybug Trabutina serpentina (Green) infesting Tamarix trees for 2 successive years (2016-2017) and (2017 and 2018) in Giza Governorate. Obtained results showed that both insects' population were higher in the 1 st year than the 2 nd one. W. mimosae recorded about 3-4 peaks of total population in 1 st and 2 nd year, respectively. The highest population of insects was recorded in September 2016,… Show more
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