Record of soft scale (Coccus hesperidium Linn.) and its parasite (Coccophagus ceroplastae (Howard) on cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton)

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  • JASVIR SINGH, TAMIL SELVAN, D KUMARESAN

Abstract

A soft scale (Coccus hesperidium) is reported to occur on cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) for the first time from Saklespur, Karnataka, India. The pest was parasitised by a hymenopteran, Coccophagus ceroplastae in the field.

 

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Published

22-06-1994

How to Cite

KUMARESAN, J. S. T. S. D. (1994). Record of soft scale (Coccus hesperidium Linn.) and its parasite (Coccophagus ceroplastae (Howard) on cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton). Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops, 3(1), 36–38. Retrieved from https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/josac/article/view/4456

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Research Notes