First record of Aleurodicus pseudugesii Martin (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on single assai palm in Brazil.
First record of Aleurodicus pseudugesii Martin (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on single assai palm in Brazil.
Author(s): SANTOS, R. S.
Summary: In May 2023, a whitefly infestation was observed on the abaxial surface of leaflets of E. precatoria plants grown under semi-field conditions (shaded greenhouses) in Rio Branco, Acre state, Brazil. The whitefly was identified as Aleurodicus pseudugesii, representing the first record of the association between this aleyrodid species and E. precatoria in Brazil.
Publication year: 2024
Types of publication: Journal article
Unit: Embrapa Acre
Keywords: Acre, Aleurodicus dugesii, Amazonia Occidental, Amazônia Ocidental, Arecaceae, Assai palm, Açaí solteiro, Campo Experimental, Cultivos de invernadero, Demonstration farms, Embrapa Acre, Estufa, Euterpe precatoria, First record, Granjas de demostración, Greenhouses, Mosca Branca, Plagas de las plantas, Plant pests, Praga de Planta, Primeiro registro, Primer registro, Rio Branco (AC), Western Amazon, Whitefly
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