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Powdery Mildew Fungus Oidium lycopersici Infected-Tomato Plants Attracts the Non-Vector Greenhouse Whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum, but Seems Impair Their Development

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
The mechanism underlying the mediation of the behavior and fitness of non-vector herbivores by fungal pathogen-infected host plants is still unclear.
Muhammad Qasim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of interspecific competition among whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on crops and ornamental plants in Southwestern Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021
Whiteflies that are pests of many crops and ornamental plants produce migratory forms during dense populations with different species sharing the same host plant. Fields surveys of these pests were conducted from 8 sampling sites within the five states (
O.J. Oyelade
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Certain Synthetic and Natural Pesticides Against Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) on Green Bean and Effect on Honeybee Apis mellifera L. [PDF]

open access: yesArab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2023
The green bean crop (Phaseolus vulgaris) is infested with many insects such as whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci). An investigation was carried out to study the insecticidal activity of whitefly (Bemisia tabaci), five pesticides were used, namely Thiamothoxam ...
Sharihan Ahmad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

RNA viral metagenome of whiteflies leads to the discovery and characterization of a whitefly-transmitted carlavirus in North America. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Whiteflies from the Bemisia tabaci species complex have the ability to transmit a large number of plant viruses and are some of the most detrimental pests in agriculture.
Karyna Rosario   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus: An Important Pathogen of Cucurbit and Snap Bean Crops. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Plant Pathol
Cucurbit leaf crumple virus (CuLCrV) is an emerging pathogen in the New World. High whitefly abundance and transmission efficiency, mixed infections, weed reservoirs and limited host resistance challenge cucurbit and snap bean production. ABSTRACT Taxonomy Cucurbit leaf crumple virus (CuLCrV); Begomovirus cucurbitae; Geminiviridae; Geplafuvirales ...
Dhadly DK   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Influence of Olfaction in Host-Selection Behavior of the Cassava Whitefly Bemisia tabaci

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Cassava is a vital food-security crop in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cassava crops are, however, severely affected by viral diseases transmitted by members of the whitefly species complex Bemisia tabaci.
Latifa M. Mrisho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gene Editing and Genetic Control of Hemipteran Pests: Progress, Challenges and Perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
The origin of the order Hemiptera can be traced to the late Permian Period more than 230 MYA, well before the origin of flowering plants 100 MY later in during the Cretaceous period. Hemipteran species consume their liquid diets using a sucking proboscis;
Inaiara D. Pacheco   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional and molecular methods for the identification of whitefly (Aleyrodidae) species

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Slovenica, 2020
Whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) is small group of insects (Insecta) that comprises around 1500 species from 160 genera. Whiteflies damage important cultivated and ornamental plants by sucking plants juice.
Maja DOBRAJC   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Genetic Complexity of Type-IV Trichome Development Reveals the Steps towards an Insect-Resistant Tomato

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The leaves of the wild tomato Solanum galapagense harbor type-IV glandular trichomes (GT) that produce high levels of acylsugars (AS), conferring insect resistance. Conversely, domesticated tomatoes (S.
Eloisa Vendemiatti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whiteflies: Their Biology and Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This nuisance pest plagues home gardeners and greenhouse growers. Whiteflies suck juices from plants, exude sticky honeydew, and stunt plant parts.
Antonelli, Arthur
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