Root mealybug, Geococcus sp. nr. johorensis

Root mealybugs are serious on some cultivars of banana in South India and cause major damage.
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image0117 Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0119 Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0121 Geococcus sp. on banana roots Mealybugs-on-banana-roots (2) Mealybugs feeding on banana roots
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image0114 Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0115 Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0116 Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0117 (2) Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots
image0118 (2) Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0120 Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots image0123 Crawlers of Geococcus sp. on banana roots rootmealybug Root mealybug on banana
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