Preferential host plants and nesting sites for foam building by the spittlebug, Poophilus costalis Walker (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae)
Authors:
- Kitherian SahayarajKitherian Sahayaraj
- A. Antony Gracy PrincessA. Antony Gracy Princess
- Wafa Abdullah Hamad AlkherbWafa Abdullah Hamad Alkherb
- Mohammed Ali AlshehriMohammed Ali Alshehri
- Lamya Ahmed AlkeridisLamya Ahmed Alkeridis
- Loko Yêyinou Laura EstelleLoko Yêyinou Laura Estelle
- M. SrinivasanM. Srinivasan
- Shanmugavel SundarShanmugavel Sundar
- Ganeshan PetchiduraiGaneshan Petchidurai
- Samy SayedSamy Sayed
- 11 February 2025
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Phytoparasitica
- Vol. 53 (2) , 1-15
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Funding Information
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNURSP2024R82)
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