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ARS Scientists and Research Partners Work on Developing Field Diagnostic Kit for Lebbeck Mealybug With a Safer Alternative
August 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service issued the following news release:

The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and research partners have found a faster, safer, and less expensive way for growers to detect the invasive Lebbeck mealybug, according to a recent study published in Journal of Applied Entomology.

The Lebbeck mealybug (Nipaecoccu . . .

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