Ummer, N., Kurien, S., Mathew, M.P., & Chandran, A. 2018 Root mealybugs and associated fauna in black pepper. Indian Journal of Entomology 80(3): 922-925

Keywords:

  • ant association
  • distribution
  • economic importance
  • host
  • natural enemies

    • Notes: Surveys were conducted in eleven locations in two districts (Wayanad and Idukki) of Kerala during 2013-14 and 2015-16. Three mealybug species were found infesting the roots and basal stem region of black pepper vines