Glasilo biljne zaštite, Vol. 13 No. 5, 2013.
Original scientific paper
First record of scale insect Peliococcus turanicus (Kiritshenko,1931) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Croatia
Tatjana Masten Milek
; HCPHS-Zavod za zaštitu bilja
Mladen Šimala
; HCPHS-Zavod za zaštitu bilja
Abstract
A new pest for Croatia - scale insect Peliococcus turanicus (Kiritshenko, 1931) was discovered on pea. This scale insect was found on island Cres. Pea has not been registered as a host of P. turanicus. In addition to the first finding, the paper deals with distribution and significance of this pest in the world, its morphology and ecology.
Keywords
Peliococcus turanicus; pea; first record; Croatia
Hrčak ID:
169026
URI
Publication date:
1.9.2013.
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