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Boisduval Scale, Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret (Insecta: Hemiptera: Diaspididae)

Adriana Espinosa, Heidi Bowman, Amanda Hodges, and Greg Hodges


Release Date: 3/24/2021

Reviewed At: 6/30/2020

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in838-2009

Agriculture

About this Publication

This document is EENY467, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date November 2009. Revised June 2010, September 2016, and July 2020. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

Adriana Espinosa, former Extension assistant; Heidi Bowman, graduate student; Amanda Hodges, SPDN assistant director in entomology and training/education; UF/IFAS Extension; and Greg Hodges, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Espinosa, A., Bowman, H., Hodges, A., & Hodges, G. (2009). Boisduval Scale, Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret (Insecta: Hemiptera: Diaspididae). EDIS, 2009(10). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in838-2009

Authors

Greg Hodges
Greg Hodges

bureau chief for entomology, nematology, and plant pathology at FDACS-DPI

Adriana Espinosa
Adriana Espinosa
external
University of Florida

former Extension assistant, UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department, Gainesville, FL

Amanda Hodges
Amanda Hodges
Specialist
University of Florida

Extension scientist and director, Doctor of Plant Medicine program, Department of Entomology and Nematology

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