Information pack – Vineyard scales and mealybug

This information pack contains a list of freely accessible relevant resources that you can access directly online, followed by a list of hard copy and paywalled publications that can be requested from the AWRI library free of charge.

For access to a more extensive collection of resources, Australian grapegrowers and winemakers can also search the AWRI library database.

 

RECOMMENDED READING

AVAILABLE ONLINE

Ward, C., Onetto, C., Borneman, A., Krstic, M. 2024. Scale insect and mealybug pests – applying new technologies to long-standing problems. Australian & New Zealand Grapegrower & Winemaker 39(3): 44-45.

Ward, C.M., Onetto, C.A., Van Den Heuvel, S., Dixon, R., Borneman, A.R. 2023. Metagenomic ecosystem monitoring of soft scale insects and mealybug communities. OENO One 57(4): 7763.

NSW Government. Department of Primary Industries. 2021. Managing vineyard pests [Fact sheet]

AWRI. 2018. Scale – insect pests of vineyards [Fact sheet]

Cooper, P. 2017. Scale insects and the Vitis vinifera cv. Shiraz – reason for high incidence of scales. Final report to Wine Australia.

AWRI. 2015. Managing scale in vineyards [Webinar recording]

Rakimov, A., Hoffmann, A., Malipatil, M. 2015. Natural enemies of soft scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae) in Australian vineyards. Australian Journal of Grape & Wine Research. 21(2): 302-310.

Simbiken, N. A. 2015. Biology and ecology of grapevine scale Parthenolecanium persicae (fabricius) and frosted scale Parthenolecanium pruinosum (Cocquillet) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on grapevines Vitis vinifera L. Canberra, ACT: ANU: 238 p. PhD thesis.

Simbiken, N.A., Cooper, P.D., Powell, K.S. 2015. Development and feeding effect of frosted scale Parthenolecanium pruinosum Cocquillet (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on selected Vitis vinifera L. cultivars. Australian Journal of Grape & Wine Research 21(3): 451-457.

Buchanan, G. 2008. Biological control of grapevine scale. Final report to Grape and Wine Research & Development Corporation

 

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