Results 31 to 40 of about 22,336 (261)

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

Insects, 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, Emilie Mendes, Emmanuel Sanquer, Martin Strugarek, David Ouvrard, Victor Robin-Havret, Laurent Poncet, Christian Lannou, Jean-Pierre Rossi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Insects, 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, Manisha Mishra, Preeti Rai, Rashmi Pandey, Jyoti Singh, Akansha Khare, Meeta Jain, Pradhyumna Kumar Singh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of photoperiod and host distribution on the horizontal transmission of Isaria fumosorosea (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) in greenhouse whitefly assessed using a novel model bioassay [PDF]

, 2010
A model bioassay was used to evaluate the epizootic potential and determine the horizontal transmission efficiency of Isaria fumosorosea Trinidadian strains against Trialeurodes vaporariorum pharate adults under optimum conditions (25±0.5°C, ~100% RH ...
Antonious G.F., Avery P.B., Avery P.B., Bohatá A., Carruthers R.I., Castañé C., Fransen J.J., Galani G., Gilbert L. Queeley, Gökçe A., Jane Faull, Lacey L.A., Landa Z., Mier T., Monique S.J. Simmonds, Omer A.D., Pasco B. Avery, Pell J.K., Sakamoto M., Sanderson J.P., Shah P.A., Verghese A., Vidal C.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

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

Agronomy, 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, Dhananjay Yadav, Bhupendra Koul, Minseok Song   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Whiteflies on Landscape Ornamentals

EDIS, 2017
Whiteflies are a common pest of many ornamental plants throughout Florida and the world. There are more than 1,500 species worldwide and over 75 reported in Florida. Some of the most economically important species in Florida are the sweetpotato whitefly,
Eileen A. Buss, Catherine M. Mannion, Lance S. Osborne, Adam G. Dale   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Frontiers 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, Mariette Awad, Yusuf Abou Jawdah, Nour Ezzeddine, Aya Fardoun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and Phylogenetic Analyses of Bacterial Symbionts in Three Whitefly Species from Southeast Europe

Insects, 2017
Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood), and Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday) are whitefly species that harm agricultural crops in many regions of the world.
Marisa Skaljac, Surapathrudu Kanakala, Katja Zanic, Jasna Puizina, Ivana Lepen Pleic, Murad Ghanim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Semipersistent Plant Virus Differentially Manipulates Feeding Behaviors of Different Sexes and Biotypes of Its Whitefly Vector. [PDF]

, 2017
It is known that plant viruses can change the performance of their vectors. However, there have been no reports on whether or how a semipersistent plant virus manipulates the feeding behaviors of its whitefly vectors.
Bai, Rune, Falk, Bryce W, Gu, Qinsheng, Kuo, Yen-Wen, Li, Jingjing, Lu, Shaohua, Shi, Yan, Song, Danyang, Wang, Xueli, Yan, Fengming   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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

, 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 ...
Holstein-Saj, R., van, Janssen, A., Maanen, R., van, Messelink, G.J., Sabelis, M.W.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Frequency Incidence of Tomato Chlorosis Virus and Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Affecting Tomato Plants [PDF]

Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences
The Tomato Chlorosis Criniviruses (ToCV) and Tomato yellow leaf curl Geminivirus (TYLCV), which naturally infecting and limited to the phloem, have caused a drastic reduction in tomato yield.
Wael El-Araby, Ahmed Al Attar, Baadawi Othman, Khaled Eldougdoug   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source