Ecological engineering has recently emerged as a paradigm shift for considering pest
management approaches that are based on cultural practices derived from ecological …

Field occurrence of the exotic neotropical nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino in
association with Bondar's nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes bondari Peracchi on coconut …

The agricultural sector of India is under risk from numerous possible bioweapons, primarily
invasive pest species. Exotic, introduced, alien, non-indigenous or non-native species that …

As many as four exotic whiteflies of Neotropical origin have been reported from different
coconut-growing regions in India in rapid succession in the last four years. The spiralling …

Studies on the immature nut fall in Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin infested coconut
palms with low (< 10 spirals/leaflet), medium (10-20 spirals/leaflet) and high (> 20 …

Abstract Green lacewing, Pseudomallada astur (Banks)(Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) is a
potential predator of the invasive rugose spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus …

The extraordinary diversification of beetles on Earth is a textbook example of adaptive
evolution. Yet, the tempo and drivers of this super-radiation remain largely unclear. Here, we …

Detection and accurate identification of invasive species is crucial to halting or mitigating
their introduction and establishment. Species identification of whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) has …

Comparative biology of invasive rugose spiralling whitefly (RSW) Aleurodicus
rugioperculatus Martin (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) was studied on three host plants viz …

Background The rugose spiraling whitefly (RSW), Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin
(Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), an exotic polyphagous pest and its infestation was documented …