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Mealybugs are injurious to wheat (Triticum vulgare) in Ukraine, Hungary, Italy, Tibet, California, Armenia, India etc (Table 20.1).

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Kurra, S.B., Ponnuraj, J., Gogineni, S.P. (2016). Wheat. In: Mani, M., Shivaraju, C. (eds) Mealybugs and their Management in Agricultural and Horticultural crops . Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2677-2_20

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