DEAR GARDEN COACH: We have a plum tree in the backyard that gets horrible whitefly every summer. Everything underneath the tree gets all sticky, and all the plants near it get whitefly, too. We are ...
MIAMI (CBS4) - Miami-Dade County wants to get the word out about a new invasive and pesky insect that has become a threat to landscape plants but most importantly, experts say don't overreact. The ...
The scent of tomato leaves wafting through the air reminds me there is nothing quite like the taste of a freshly picked, vine-ripened tomato, a highlight of my summer. I was so disappointed last year ...
Silly of me, wasn’t it, to hope that the winter would have any impact on the whiteflies that attack my citrus, gardenias and other plants. In my yard, they’re back, earlier and more annoying than ever ...
Your description sounds like you have a problem with whiteflies and a population big enough that it requires treatment. Whiteflies (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) are tiny insects related to aphids, ...
The silverleaf whitefly – a very prolific pest – is the only insect that we know of with a functional stolen plant gene. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow ...
One of the world’s worst agricultural pests corrupts the alarm signals of plants, disarming those that otherwise might prepare for an assault. This might help explain why the silverleaf whitefly is so ...
The whitefly is a major problem for open field tomato cultivation throughout the world. Scientists in the Netherlands together with a number of partners have discovered genes for resistance to the ...
Whitefly is a generalist herbivore, which feeds on many plant species, but it may also specialize in feeding on greenhouse crops. Tomato and cucumber are the most common crops in the Finnish ...
Pests could be eradicated without the need for harsh chemicals simply by bombarding them with smells, scientists have found. Newcastle University has discovered that whitefly who are exposed to an ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 78, No. 1 (Mar., 1995), pp. 154-160 (7 pages) Development and oviposition of the sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), were studied on tomato leaflets under ...
DEAR GARDEN COACH: We have a plum tree in the backyard that gets horrible whitefly every summer. Everything underneath the tree gets all sticky, and all the plants near it get whitefly, too. We are ...
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