Historically, Bemisia tabaci has been difficult to control with conventional insecticides in
agronomic and horticultural production systems. In the past 10 years, new insecticide …

Simple Summary The sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, was initially discovered in the
United States in 1894 but was not considered an economic insect pest on various …

The tomato gene Mi-1.2 confers resistance against root-knot nematodes and some isolates
of potato aphid. Resistance to the whitefly Bemisia tabaci previously has been observed in …

Tomato plants treated with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), applied as an
industrially formulated seed treatment, a spore preparation mixed with potting medium …

In tomato production, both open field and greenhouse, management of whiteflies and the
viruses they transmit ranks among the highest priorities of growers. Largely driven by the …

Whiteflies (Bemisia spp.) and the viruses they vector cause extensive losses to many
horticultural and agronomic crops throughout the tropics and subtropics. These losses have …

Whiteflies are a key pest of crops in open-field production throughout the tropics and
subtropics. This is due in large part to the long and diverse list of devastating plant viruses …

Effects of essential oils derived from garden thyme, Thymus vulgaris L., patchouli,
Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth., and lemon-scent gum, Corymbia citriodora (Hook.) KD …

Solanaceous greenhouse crops are susceptible to infestation by a high number of insect
and mite pests that can cause serious yield losses. The most important of these pests are …

Acylsugars are secondary metabolites exuded from type IV glandular trichomes that provide
broad-spectrum insect suppression for Solanum pennellii Correll, a wild relative of cultivated …