… Other pests contaminate cassava stems and make them … of such pests are the cassava
mealybug (Figure 5), cassava … of introduced pests are the cassava mealybug (Figure 5), cassava …

… species of pests attack cassava in the field and of these 17 are first records on cassava. …
rodents can be classified as 'key' pests of cassava in India. Future research strategies should be …

… , many of which are specific to cassava. The pest complex varies greatly between the main
cassava growing regions, indicating that careful quarantine measures could prevent pest …

… Cassava is attacked by a complex of arthropod pests across the tropical regions of the world
where the crop is grown. Root yield losses have been recorded for several pests, … of pests …

… Nymphs and adults of this subterranean sucking insect feed on cassava roots by means of
a thin, strong stylet. As it feeds, the buginoculates the roots with soil-borne pathogens such as …

… and non-insect pests infest cassava. The important pests of cassava are the whitefly
Bemisia tabaci, spiralling whitefly Aleurodicus dispersus, cassava scale Aonidomytilus albus, …

… Like all probing and sucking insects, the cassava mealybug uses its stylets to feed in
specific tissues of the plant. The route of P. manihoti stylets in plants was monitored by electro-…

… several important cassava arthropod pests in Southeast Asia … the most important cassava
insect pest, cassava mealybugs (… known as important sup-sucking insect pests. Some of them …

… Cassava pests represent a wide range ofarthropods-approximately 200 species have been
recorded. Although many are minor pests, … that the subterranean sucking insect, Cyrtomenus …

… In Asia, none of the principal cassava pests has yet been established and the arthropod
pests so far observed have not caused serious losses in yield (Maddison 1979). …