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PLoS ONE, 2020 Cassava will have a vital role to play, if food security is to be achieved in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially Central and East Africa. The whitefly Bemisia tabaci poses a major threat to cassava production by small holder farmers in part due to their role
Laura Perez-Fons +6 more
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Survey of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) biotypes in Brazil using RAPD markers
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2000 In 1991, the poinsettia strain, silverleaf whitefly or B biotype of Bemisia tabaci was detected in Brazil. This variant is a far more serious agricultural pest than the previously prevalent non-B (BR) biotype. The correct identification of B.
L.H.C. Lima +3 more
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Diversity and Distribution of Whiteflies Colonizing Cassava in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Insects, 2022 The present study characterizes Bemisia tabaci and Bemisia afer from cassava in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Mitochondrial COI sequencing revealed the occurrence of six cassava B.
Clérisse M. Casinga +9 more
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Virus-Infected Plants Altered the Host Selection of Encarsia formosa, a Parasitoid of Whiteflies
Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 The sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) is one of the most invasive pest species worldwide. Q and B biotypes are the two most devastating species within the B. tabaci complex. Bemisia tabaci can vector hundreds of plant viruses that seriously
Xin Liu +5 more
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New Biocompatible Technique Based on the Use of a Laser to Control the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci
Photonics, 2023 The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is among the most important agricultural pests in the world and one of the world’s top 10 most invasive insect pests. Bemisia tabaci is associated with severe yield and quality losses, mainly due to the transmission of plant ...
Antonia Zaidem +6 more
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EDISBemisia tabaci MEAM1, the sweetpotato or silverleaf whitefly, transmits tomato yellow leaf curl virus, which significantly impacts production of tomato in Florida.
Hugh A. Smith, Bruno Rossitto De Marchi
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EntomoBrasilis, 2017 Resumo. A cultura do feijoeiro pode ser infestada por insetos que afetam a produção antes e após a colheita, tendo como estimativa de perdas causadas nos rendimentos pelas pragas variando de 33 a 86%.
Anderson Gonçalves da Silva +6 more
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Bemisia tabaci on Vegetables in the Southern United States: Incidence, Impact, and Management
Insects, 2021 Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is among the most economically important insect pests of various vegetable crops in the Southern United States. This insect is considered a complex of at least 40 morphologically indistinguishable cryptic
Yinping Li +4 more
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The Feeding Rate of Predatory Mites on Life Stages of Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean Species
Insects, 2014 The sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) continues to be a serious threat to crops worldwide. The UK holds Protected Zone status against this pest and, as a result, B.
Andrew G. S. Cuthbertson
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Mosca blanca, Bemisia tabaci / Mosca blanca, ciclo de vida
EDIS, 2021 Bemisia tabaci, the sweetpotato whitefly, is a serious pest of many horticultural, agronomic and ornamental crops in Florida. This fact sheet aids with identification of the pest.
Hugh A. Smith +2 more
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