Silverleaf Whitefly on Squash
When silverleaf whitefly immature stages feed on squash leaves, their saliva introduces toxins into the plant that can have a dramatic effect on leaves. Developing leaves of affected plants can take on a silvery appearance starting from the leaf ... [... more]
University of Kentucky |
NCSU: ENT/ort-83 Silverleaf Whitefly
SILVERLEAF WHITEFLY, Bemisia argentifolii Bellows and Perring, Aleurodidae, HOMOPTERA In 1994, the 'B' biotype of the sweetpotato whitefly was described as a new species, Bemisia argentifolii Bellows & Perring, and became known commonly as the ... [... more]
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Scientific name: Bemisia argentifolii
The most common species of whitefly infesting potato is the silverleaf whitefly. The adults are tiny (0.06 inch, 1.5 mm long), yellowish insects with white wings. Silverleaf whiteflies hold their wings somewhat vertically tilted, or rooflike, ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
UC Management Guidelines for Whiteflies on Cucurbits
Several species of whiteflies infest cucurbits. Proper identification of the whitefly species is important because the silverleaf whitefly, and occasionally the greenhouse whitefly, represent the greatest damage potential to cucurbits. Silverleaf ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Scientific Name: Bemisia argentifolii
UC Management Guidelines for Silverleaf Whitefly on Cole Crops. Several species of whiteflies may infest cole crops. Proper identification of silverleaf whitefly is important because other whitefly species do not cause economic damage in cole ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Scientific name: Bemisia argentifolii
UC Management Guidelines for Silverleaf Whitefly on Artichoke. Silverleaf whitefly adults are tiny (0.06 inch, 1.5 mm long), yellowish insects with white wings. Their wings are held somewhat vertically tilted, or rooflike, over the body and ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Scientific name: Bemisia argentifolii
UC Management Guidelines for Silverleaf Whitefly on Dry Beans. Silverleaf whiteflies are small insects about 0.06 inch long. The body and wings of adults are covered with a fine, whitish powdery wax, opaque in appearance. Whiteflies colonize on ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
EARLY TO MID-SEASON (Light population mid-season)
Several species of whiteflies may infest cotton. Proper identification of silverleaf whitefly is important because other whitefly species do not usually cause economic damage in cotton. Use a hand lens to examine both immatures and adults. ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Scientific names: Silverleaf whitefly: Bemisia argentifolii
Several species of whiteflies may infest tomato. Proper identification of silverleaf whiteflies and greenhouse whiteflies is important because other whitefly species do not cause economic damage in tomato. Use a hand lens to examine both ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Silverleaf whitefly: Bemisia argentifolii
Several species of whiteflies may infest peppers. Proper identification of silverleaf whiteflies and greenhouse whiteflies is important because other whitefly species do not cause economic damage in pepper. Use a hand lens to examine both ... [... more]
University of California IPM |
Silverleaf Whitefly on Tomato
Whitefly problems have been a common occurrance on tomatoes grown in the greenhouse, but with the arrival of silverleaf whitefly to Kentucky, problems in the field have emerged. Silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolli, is a relatively new pest ... [... more]
University of Kentucky |
Ornamental and Turf Insect Information Notes: Flowers
Water Garden Caterpillar Pests (Univ. Maryland) (Virginia Tech Note) Cyclamen and Broad Mite Darkwinged Fungus Gnats Silverleaf Whitefly (B Biotype) Whitefly (Q Biotype) (Cornell) Twospotted Spider Mite Flower Pests This page last updated ... [... more]
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