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XXX no controle da cochonilha de carapaça.

English translation: armored scales


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Portuguese term or phrase:cochonilha de carapaça
English translation:armored scales
Entered by: Christina Paiva
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10:18 Apr 30, 2009
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Science - Agriculture / pesticides
Portuguese term or phrase: XXX no controle da cochonilha de carapaça.
É um folheto sobre pesticidas e outros produtos para agricultura.

Thanks for your help!
Christina Paiva
Brazil
Local time: 21:39
XXX to control armored scales
Explanation:
Cochonilha de carapaça é na verdade uma classificação (família Diaspididae), não uma espécie.

As “cochonilhas-de-carapaça” (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) podem causar danos severos às plantas...

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0103-84782004000500001&...

Diaspididae is the largest family of scale insects... these insects are commonly referred to as armoured scale insects.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspididae

Armored scales, family Diaspididae, have a flattened, platelike cover that is less than 1/8 inch in diameter.
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7408.html

Tenho uma jabuticabeira que está sofrendo com essas pestinhas :)

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Local time: 21:39
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4XXX to control armored scalesfvasconcellos
3 +1XXX to control the oleander scaleClaudio Mazotti


  

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XXX to control the oleander scale


Explanation:
Cochonilha-de-carapaça criação massal biologia Oleander scale mass rearing biology. ARTIGOS CIENTÍFICOS DEFESA FITOSSANITÁRIA ...
www.scielo.br/scieloOrg/php/articleXML.php?pid=S0103-847820...

Notes: Aspidiotus nerii Bouché, the oleander scale, is a nearly cosmopolitan ..... predador de cochonilhas-de-carapaca (Hemiptera, Diaspididae) de citros. ...
www.sel.barc.usda.gov/coccoidea/scale2005b.htm

Observations on the oleander scale, Aspidiotus nerii Bouché (Hemiptera: ...... Flutuaçao populacional de cochonilhas de carapaca na cultura de citros em ...
www.sel.barc.usda.gov/Coccoidea/scale2002.htm

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 44
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Asker: Thanks Claudio! Have a nice weekend!


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XXX to control armored scales


Explanation:
Cochonilha de carapaça é na verdade uma classificação (família Diaspididae), não uma espécie.

As “cochonilhas-de-carapaça” (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) podem causar danos severos às plantas...

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0103-84782004000500001&...

Diaspididae is the largest family of scale insects... these insects are commonly referred to as armoured scale insects.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspididae

Armored scales, family Diaspididae, have a flattened, platelike cover that is less than 1/8 inch in diameter.
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7408.html

Tenho uma jabuticabeira que está sofrendo com essas pestinhas :)



fvasconcellos
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Local time: 21:39
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Changes made by editors
May 3, 2009 - Changes made by Christina Paiva:
Edited KOG entryChristina Paiva's old entry - "cochonilha de carapaça." => "armored scales"
May 3, 2009 - Changes made by Christina Paiva:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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