For example, the scientists say that the biological control of the invasive cassava mealybug Phenacoccus manihoti in Asia directly benefits plant health through increased cassava production and ...

One invasive mealybug species - Phenacoccus manihoti - caused major cassava p.roduction losses in Thailand during 2009-2010 Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

climate change and the rapid acceleration of global trade have led to increasing crop damage from invasive pests worldwide, with South East Asian cassava crops no exception. We aim to develop pest ...