Using insects such as wasps to control agricultural pests remains a resilient method, despite increasing resistance, a new ...

The first sign of a budding whitefly infestation might be a host of tiny white flying insects rising from a plant when its leaves are disturbed. If left untreated, whiteflies (Trialeurodes ...

Q:Every year, my Meyer lemon produces a few hundred lemons. Every summer, it is home to many thousands of whiteflies that create a sooty mess on the leaves and fruit of the tree. The tree remains ...

Healthy plants can resist pests more easily than weak ones, so if you want to keep whiteflies out of your garden or houseplants, make sure the plants receive the care they need. That means providing ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Visakhapatnam: Widespread pest infestation is back to haunt coconut farmers of Uddanam region in Srikakulam district, with ...