Insecticide resistance and its management in Bemisia tabaci species

AR Horowitz, M Ghanim, E Roditakis, R Nauen… - Journal of Pest …, 2020 - Springer
The sweet potato (cotton) whitefly Bemisia tabaci is a major agricultural pest in various fields
and vegetable crops worldwide. It causes extensive damage by direct feeding on plants …

Bemisia tabaci: A Statement of Species Status

PJ De Barro, SS Liu, LM Boykin… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Bemisia tabaci has long been considered a complex species. It rose to global prominence in
the 1980s owing to the global invasion by the commonly named B biotype. Since then, the …

Species concepts as applied to the whitefly Bemisia tabaci systematics: how many species are there?

SS Liu, J Colvin, PJ De Barro - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2012 - Elsevier
The worldwide distribution and extensive genetic diversity of the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci,
has long been recognized. However, the levels of separation within B. tabaci and the …

An extensive field survey combined with a phylogenetic analysis reveals rapid and widespread invasion of two alien whiteflies in China

J Hu, P De Barro, H Zhao, J Wang, F Nardi, SS Liu - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background To understand the processes of invasions by alien insects is a pre-requisite for
improving management. The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is a cryptic species complex that …

Bemisia tabaci on Vegetables in the Southern United States: Incidence, Impact, and Management

Y Li, GN Mbata, S Punnuri, AM Simmons… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

De novo characterization of a whitefly transcriptome and analysis of its gene expression during development

XW Wang, JB Luan, JM Li, YY Bao, CX Zhang, SS Liu - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) causes extensive crop damage throughout
the world by feeding directly on plants and by vectoring hundreds of species of …

Transmission specificities of plant viruses with the newly identified species of the Bemisia tabaci species complex

JE Polston, P De Barro, LM Boykin - Pest management science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bemisia tabaci has had a colorful nomenclatural past and is now recognized as a species
complex. This new species framework has added many new areas of research including …

Reference Gene Selection for qRT-PCR Analysis in the Sweetpotato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

R Li, W Xie, S Wang, Q Wu, N Yang, X Yang, H Pan… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Accurate evaluation of gene expression requires normalization relative to the
expression of reliable reference genes. Expression levels of “classical” reference genes can …

A practical guide to identifying members of the Bemisia tabaci species complex: and other morphologically identical species

LM Boykin, PJ De Barro - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Members of the Bemisia tabaci species complex (whiteflies) are a considerable threat to a
broad range of agriculture and horticulture food and fiber crops. There are hundreds of …

Further Spread of and Domination by Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Biotype Q on Field Crops in China

H Pan, D Chu, D Ge, S Wang, Q Wu… - Journal of Economic …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius)(Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), causes
severe crop losses to many crops. The worst of these losses are often associated with the …