Azzouzi, A., Anejjar, H., Id-M'hamed, A., Ait Said, A., Lahlali, R., Ait Chitt, M., Boutaleb-Joutei, A., & Benziane, T. 2026 Conception and validation of three schematic logarithmic scales to quantify damage of Dactylopius opuntiae (Cockerell, 1929) (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae), and development of OpiShield mobile application that helps evaluate this damage on the basis of the three logarithmic scales. XI International Congress on Cacti as Food, Fodder and Other Uses ISHS Acta Horticulturae 1452

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Notes: The objective of this study is to develop and validate schematic logarithmic scales to quantify the damage of the cactus cochineal, and the subsequent development of a mobile application that facilitates the estimation of the percentage of infestation in the field based on these scales. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2026.1452.32

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