Whiteflies Archives - Growing Produce
  • Crops
    • Back
    • Vegetables
      • Back
      • Cucurbits
      • Leafy Vegetables
      • Potatoes
      • Sweet Corn
      • Tomatoes
      • More Vegetables
      • Grower Achievement Award
    • Fruits
      • Back
      • Apples & Pears
      • Berries
      • Grapes
      • Stone Fruit
      • Apple Grower of the Year
    • Nuts
    • Citrus
      • Back
      • Oranges
      • Grapefruit & Specialty
      • Insect & Disease Update
      • Varieties & Rootstocks
      • Citrus Achievement Award
  • Brands
    • Back
    • American Fruit Grower
    • American Vegetable Grower
    • Western Fruit Grower
  • Events
    • Back
    • Webinars
    • Bio Solutions Conference
    • Fruit and Vegetable Grower Connect
    • Greenhouse Connect
    • CEAg World Conference and Expo
  • Topics
  • Resource Center
  • Subscribe Now
  • Mobile Social Icons
  • Crops
    • Vegetables
    • Fruits
    • Nuts
    • Citrus
    • Back
    • Subscribe
    Back All Vegetables >

    • All Vegetables
    • Cucurbits
    • Leafy Vegetables
    • Potatoes
    • Sweet Corn
    • Tomatoes
    • More Vegetables
    • Grower Achievement Award
    Back All Fruits >

    • All Fruits
    • Apples & Pears
    • Berries
    • Grapes
    • Stone Fruit
    • Apple Grower of the Year
    Back All Citrus >

    • All Citrus
    • Oranges
    • Grapefruit & Specialty
    • Insect & Disease Update
    • Varieties & Rootstocks
    • Citrus Achievement Award
  • Brands
    • Back
  • Events
    • Back
  • Resource Center
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Accolades All Around for Your Apple Grower of the Year

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

The Top Crops Vegetable Growers Believe in Right Now

Melissa Lilze, Netafim North America

Melissa Lilze, Netafim North America

Precision Irrigation in the Orchard: Where Fertilizer Value Is Won or Lost

Kenong Xu

Kenong Xu

Can Advances in Genetics Help Apples Outsmart Spring Frost?

SPECIAL REPORT DOWNLOAD: Digital Deep Dive on Controlling Invasive Fruit Pests
Helpful Tips for Whitefly Management in Melons

Helpful Tips for Whitefly Management in Melons

By John C. Palumbo|August 17, 2023
Preventing whitefly populations from colonizing is essential for successful control. You can use several control tactics against adults and nymphs.Read More

Latest Stories

The State of Smart Tech Adoption in Vegetable Production

By Michele Katsaris|July 3, 2026

Sakata Seed Unveils New Broccoli Product Logo and More

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 2, 2026

Accolades All Around for Your Apple Grower of the Year

By Thomas Skernivitz|July 2, 2026

The Top Crops Vegetable Growers Believe in Right Now

By Carol Miller|July 1, 2026
Field Scouting Guide: Whitefly

Field Scouting Guide: Whitefly

By Karli Petrovic|March 16, 2023

What you need to know to identify and control this pest insect.

Wanna Keep Whiteflies Off Your Veggie Crops? This Slick Spray Mix Might Do the Trick

Wanna Keep Whiteflies Off Your Veggie Crops? This Slick Spray Mix Might Do the Trick

Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 28, 2022

Researchers find kaolin clay and limonene go well together in repelling prolific pest.

Sniffing Out High-Tech Help for Tomato Plants Under Attack From Pests

Sniffing Out High-Tech Help for Tomato Plants Under Attack From Pests

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 12, 2022

Learn more about an electronic device developed by a team of scientists that can sense whitefly infestations.

Realistic Tips You Can Use to Control Whiteflies in Vegetable Crops

Realistic Tips You Can Use to Control Whiteflies in Vegetable Crops

By Hugh Smith|December 8, 2021

This is a tough pest to manage. But there are steps you can take to protect your assets in the field.

Bayer Expands Movento Label for Vegetable Growers in Southeast U.S.

Bayer Expands Movento Label for Vegetable Growers in Southeast U.S.

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 12, 2021

Insecticide/nematicide product is now registered for use in 227 additional crops in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

Take a Closer Look at Watermelon Vine Decline

Take a Closer Look at Watermelon Vine Decline

By Gene McAvoy|July 15, 2021

Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady.

Bioline AgroSciences ups Biocontrol Game With New Crop Protection Tech

Bioline AgroSciences ups Biocontrol Game With New Crop Protection Tech

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 16, 2021

Learn more about a unique release system for STARSKii predatory mites that takes the changing climate into account.

A New Way to Control a Deadly Virus in Desert Melons

A New Way to Control a Deadly Virus in Desert Melons

By John C. Palumbo|November 11, 2020

More recent research shows how you can better control sweetpotato whiteflies, a vector for cucurbit yellows stunting disorder virus.

BASF Introduces New Active Ingredient for Aphids, Whiteflies, and Asian Citrus Psyllids

BASF Introduces New Active Ingredient for Aphids, Whiteflies, and Asian Citrus Psyllids

Posted by Carol Miller|February 20, 2019

BASF is rolling out the first two of several new insecticides BASF will introduce over the next few of […]

Florida Vegetable Growers on the Lookout for Bad Bugs

Florida Vegetable Growers on the Lookout for Bad Bugs

By Frank Giles|September 25, 2018

Major Florida specialty crops are big targets for these top insect pests.

Pepper Whitefly Can Put Growers in a Pickle

Pepper Whitefly Can Put Growers in a Pickle

By Gene McAvoy|September 20, 2018

Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.

Whitefly Troubles Go From Bad to Worse in Florida

Whitefly Troubles Go From Bad to Worse in Florida

By Frank Giles|September 20, 2017

Growers should have a plan for managing the pest from beginning to end of season.

Georgia Whitefly Populations Explode, Troubling Vegetable Growers

Georgia Whitefly Populations Explode, Troubling Vegetable Growers

Posted by Rosemary Gordon|October 8, 2016

Researcher says growers must be up-to-date on spray programs.

Exotic Whitefly On The Move In Florida

Exotic Whitefly On The Move In Florida

Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 11, 2016

Reports confirm notorious Q-biotype species is now present in eight counties.

Worry Spreading In Florida Over Exotic Whitefly

Worry Spreading In Florida Over Exotic Whitefly

Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 14, 2016

UF/IFAS expert warns species likely to cause problems for growers.

Whitefly Threat Has Florida Growers On High Alert

Whitefly Threat Has Florida Growers On High Alert

Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 25, 2016

Researchers, state agencies working together to prevent a potential outbreak.

Protect Melons From Whitefly-Transmitted Virus

Protect Melons From Whitefly-Transmitted Virus

Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 8, 2014

Researchers discuss current options for growers to keep cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus out of melon and other cucurbit crops.

Webcast On IPM Of Whiteflies And Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

Webcast On IPM Of Whiteflies And Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 31, 2013

The latest Focus On Tomato Webcast from the Plant Management Network covers this disease of tomatoes and how to develop a balanced approach to managing it.

GrowingProduce GrowingProduce The leader in profits, production and education for produce

© 2026 Meister Media Worldwide

  • About
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe Now
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Reprint Permissions
  • Meister Media Worldwide
  • Meister Custom Business Solutions