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Planthopper

Fulgoroidea

Photo by Sckel
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Field Notes

Description:

A kind of hopper monotonous and ugly.

Notes:

Planthoppers (superfamily Fulgoroidea) have been implicated as vectors in the transmission of about 20 plant diseases (viruses and MLOs) including cereal tillering disease, maize mosaic, Northern cereal mosaic, oat sterile dwarf, rice hoja blanca, rice stripe, and sugarcane Fiji disease.

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Planthopper, Vectors of Plant Pathogens

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