Toumeyella parvicornis (Cockerell) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae): A new invasive pest of pine trees in Puerto Rico

Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 175-177

  Segarra Carmona, Alejandro E ^a   Cabrera Asencio, Irma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCCIDAE; COCCOIDEA; HEMIPTERA; TOUMEYELLA PARVICORNIS;

EID: 79951931820     PISSN: 0041994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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