New host plants record for the brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera : Coccidae)‎ in Baghdad province, Iraq

Other Title(s)

تسجيل جديد للنباتات المضيفة للحشرة القشرية السمراء Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera : Coccidae)‎ في محافظة بغداد، العراق

Author

Abd al-Rasul, Muhammad Salih

Source

Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum

Issue

Vol. 14, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.135-139, 5 p.

Publisher

University of Baghdad Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum

Publication Date

2016-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Botany

Abstract EN

An investigation was provided in this work for the host range of brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus in Baghdad Province.

Five plant species were found infected by this insect, three of these species, Citrusaurantium L.

(Rutaceae); Nerium oleander L.

(Apocynaceae); Ficuscarica L.

(Moraceae) reported earlier, and the remaining two, Dahlia pinnata Cav.

(Asteraceae) and Myrtuscommunis L.

(Myrtaceae) are recordedhere for the first time as host plants for this pest.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Abd al-Rasul, Muhammad Salih. 2016. New host plants record for the brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera : Coccidae) in Baghdad province, Iraq. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum،Vol. 14, no. 2, pp.135-139.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-770866

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Abd al-Rasul, Muhammad Salih. New host plants record for the brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera : Coccidae) in Baghdad province, Iraq. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum Vol. 14, no. 2 (2016), pp.135-139.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-770866

American Medical Association (AMA)

Abd al-Rasul, Muhammad Salih. New host plants record for the brown soft scale Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera : Coccidae) in Baghdad province, Iraq. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 2016. Vol. 14, no. 2, pp.135-139.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-770866

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 137-138

Record ID

BIM-770866