Abstract Exotic pests upset biotic balance, threaten biodiversity and distort the livelihood security of nation. In coconut, five exotic whiteflies viz. , spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus dispersus Russell, rugose rugioperculatus Martin, Bondar’s nesting Paraleyrodes bondari Peracchi, non-native minei Iaccarino palm Aleurotrachelus atratus Hempel were reported from India. Morphological molecula...

The role of selective new generation bioisecticides, beside their effectiveness against key pests, relies on safety to beneficial arthropods. Spinetoram, a semi-synthetic analogue the microbial-derived bioinsecticide spinosad is registered worldwide for application in numerous crops, but assessment its ecotoxicological risk arthropods has scarcely been documented. Moreover, this first report to...

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The density of eggs and nymphs of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) biotype B and the percent parasitism of the nymphs were measured from specimens collected on nine species of weeds, commonly found in west central Florida during the spring and summer of 2012 and 2013. The weeds were direct seeded in 2012 and grown as transplants in 2013 for Randomized Complete Block design experiments. The leaf area ...