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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

Incursion Preparedness, Citizen Science and Early Detection of Invasive Insects: The Case of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae) in France

open access: yesInsects, 2023
We describe the process by which the quarantine whitefly, Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae), was detected in France. The initial observation was made by a volunteer who reported a picture of an adult in the Inventaire National du ...
Jean-Claude Streito   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tiny Flies: A Mighty Pest That Threatens Agricultural Productivity—A Case for Next-Generation Control Strategies of Whiteflies

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Whiteflies are a group of universally occurring insects that are considered to be a serious pest in their own way for causing both direct and indirect damages to crops.
Sharad Saurabh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Eco-Friendly Bio-Pesticides against the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) for Sustainable Eggplant Cultivation in Kebbi State, Nigeria

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
The eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is among the vital fruit vegetables cultivated globally for its health and nutritional benefits. However, its production has been hindered by whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci G.) infestation worldwide.
Mustapha Abubakar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiralling whitefly and its management practices in the South Pacific. A review

open access: yesAdvances in Horticultural Science, 2018
A few species of whiteflies are considered a serious insect pest of vegetation and ornamental plants across many countries. The Spiralling whiteflies, Aleurodicus dispersus Russell has been recorded on many different plant species across countries. These
Ravneel Chand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GAN-based semi-automated augmentation online tool for agricultural pest detection: A case study on whiteflies

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Deep neural networks can be used to diagnose and detect plant diseases, helping to avoid the plant health-related crop production losses ranging from 20 to 50% annually.
Christophe Karam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of the nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino, 1990 (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae) in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei is the latest exotic whitefly species to be found breeding in Malta and was originally described from specimens collected from Citrus crops in Syria by Iaccario (1990).
Mifsud, David, Malumphy, Chris
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Evaluating Acylsugars-Mediated Resistance in Tomato against Bemisia tabaci and Transmission of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, is a major pest of cultivated tomato. Whitefly feeding-related injuries and transmission of viruses including tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) cause serious losses.
Wendy G. Marchant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pest species diversity enhances control of spider mites and whiteflies by a generalist phytoseiid predator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To test the hypothesis that pest species diversity enhances biological pest control with generalist predators, we studied the dynamics of three major pest species on greenhouse cucumber: Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande ...
Sabelis, M.W.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Toxicological Bioassays for Whiteflies [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Two Bemisia tabaci populations from Georgia and Florida, USA, were tested for their response to insecticides across different toxicological bioassay methods. Five insecticides in four Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) groups (imidacloprid (4A), dinotefuran (4A), flupyradifurone (4D), pyriproxyfen (7C) and cyantraniliprole (28)), were ...
Tanner C. Sparks   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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