Navigating the Whitefly Battle
March 6, 2024
challenge. Escalating resistance to pesticides over time has compelled researchers to delve into multiple biological control methods to combat major infestations [...] bugs are known to feed on the occasional whitefly, but they rarely ever substantially contribute to a whitefly IPM program. This is due to their preference [...] vicinity, this bio tends to die rather than leave the plant to search for higher prey density. It is ineffective in tomato crops due to leaf hairs. Dicyphus