cassava mealybug

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manihot_esculenta
gptkbp:affects cassava plants
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
not threatened
gptkbp:controls gptkb:organization
crop rotation
laboratory experiments
field trials
biological control
ongoing studies
chemical control
rapid reproduction
sanitation measures
resistance to pesticides
gptkbp:coordinates cassava mosaic virus
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:economic_impact crop loss
food security threat
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by rainfall
affected by temperature
affected by humidity
gptkbp:family Pseudococcidae
gptkbp:first_described_by C. E. H. B. De Lotto
gptkbp:habitat tropical regions
subtropical regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cassava mealybug
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:candy
gptkb:psychologist
adult
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Hemiptera
gptkbp:pests agricultural pest
major pest of cassava
gptkbp:predators lacewings
lady beetles
gptkbp:recognizes visual inspection
molecular techniques
sticky traps
gptkbp:related_species scale insects
other mealybugs
gptkbp:reproduction asexual reproduction
gptkbp:research_focus integrated pest management
biological control agents
genetic resistance
gptkbp:scientific_name Phenacoccus manihoti
gptkbp:species disruption of ecosystems
loss of native species
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships ant mutualism
fungal associations
gptkbp:symptoms stunted growth
leaf yellowing
cottony masses on leaves