Scale Insects and Mealy Bugs Associated with Citrus Trees in El Beheira Governorate, Egypt

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Plant Protection Research Institute, ARC, Alexandria

2 Faculty of Agriculture, Saba Basha, Plant Protection Department, Alexandria University, Egypt.

Abstract

The obtained results revealed that a total of twelve scale insect and mealy bug species following nine genera belonging to four families of supper family Coccoidea infesting four varieties of citrus trees in El Beheira Governorate were recorded and identified during the period of study from 2011 to 2013.

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