The sweet potato (cotton) whitefly Bemisia tabaci is a major agricultural pest in various fields
and vegetable crops worldwide. It causes extensive damage by direct feeding on plants …

Simple Summary The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, is considered one of the most destructive
insect pests of vegetables and ornamental crops globally. Synthetic chemical pesticides are …

Cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) is a major constraint on cassava yields in East and
Central Africa and threatens production in West Africa. CBSD is caused by two species of …

The whitefly (Bemisia tabaci Gennadius) is a notorious devastating sap-sucking insect pest
that causes substantial crop damage and yield losses due to direct feeding by both nymphs …

Abstract Background The whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is among the
100 worst invasive species in the world. As one of the most important crop pests and virus …

Plant viruses infect many economically important crops, including wheat, cotton, maize,
cassava, and other vegetables. These viruses pose a serious threat to agriculture …

Viral diseases severely affect crop yield and quality, thereby threatening global food
security. Genetic improvement of plant virus resistance is essential for sustainable …

Summary Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) is an exceptional Old World bipartite
begomovirus. On the Indian subcontinent, a region in which monopartite DNA satellite …

The majority of plant viruses are transmitted by insect vectors between hosts, and
transovarial transmission of viruses from vector parents to offspring has great significance to …

Cassava is the fourth largest source of calories in the world but is subject to economically
important yield losses due to viral diseases, including cassava brown streak disease and …