One of the most prolific plants utilized in various applications is mangosteen (Garcinia
mangostana L.). Rich in potent bioactive compounds, such as xanthones, mangosteen is …

Tropical fruits, predominantly cultivated in Southeast Asia, are esteemed for their nutritional
richness, distinctive taste, aroma, and visual appeal when consumed fresh. However …

There are 8436 described species of scale insects in 55 families (35 extant and 20 extinct).
Scale insects are extremely diverse; they come in different colours, forms and sizes and they …

Abstract Exallomochlus hispidus (Morrison)(Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a polyphagous
mealybug with a wide host range. Many of them are fruits that have high economic value …

The study entitled 'Variability of mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) in Kerala'was
conducted under Department of Fruit Science, College of Agriculture, Vellayani during the …

Although E. hispidus affects almost all plant parts except roots, it mostly targets fruits. The
damage reported to the hosts include chlorosis, wilted and curled leaves, dots on the …

Kutu putih Planococcus lilacinus menjadi salah satu Organisme Pengganggu Tanaman
(OPT) pada komoditas manggis (Garcinia mangostana L.) pascapanen yang …

Investigations on insect pest complex of Cocoa with special reference to biology and
management of Cocoa mealy bug, Planococcus lilacinus (Cockerell) was carried out at …