Simple Summary Whiteflies are one of the most important and widespread pests in the
world. In South America, the currently most important species occurring are Bemisia afer …

Susceptible plants infected by single or multiple viruses can differ in symptoms and other
alterations influencing virus dissemination. Furthermore, behavior of viruliferous vectors may …

A non-transgenic approach based on RNA interference was employed to induce protection
against tomato mosaic virus (ToMV) infection in tomato plants. dsRNA molecules targeting …

Efficient management of whitefly‐borne diseases remains a challenge due to the lack of a
comprehensive understanding of their epidemiology, particularly of the diseases tomato …

The golden mosaic (begomovirus) and the yellowing (crinivirus) diseases are among the
main viral diseases occurring in solanaceous crops in Brazil. A survey of viruses associated …

Begomoviruses cause economically important diseases on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
in Brazil, and are transmitted by whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci). Tomato severe rugose virus …

The tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) is a bipartite, single-stranded begomovirus
that was first identified in India in 1995 affecting solanaceous crops. A different strain, named …

Bemisia tabaci is a widely spread vector of many viruses that cause serious diseases in
many agricultural crops, including tomato. Considering the difficulties to control the whitefly …

Tomato severe rugose virus (ToSRV) is the most important begomovirus transmitted and
spread by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci in tomato crops in Brazil. Cultural practices are being …

Over the last two decades, begomovirus diseases have increased in importance in Brazilian
tomato crops. The major management strategy in Brazil is the application of insecticides to …