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Bemisia tabaci
(redirected from Sweet potato whitefly)

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Noun1.Bemisia tabaci - a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
Bemisia, genus Bemisia - sweet-potato whitefly
sweet-potato whitefly - a variety of whitefly


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The sweet potato whitefly, a field pest that feeds on agricultural crops in the Southwest, has recently turned up as a greenhouse pest in Vermont, feeding on the undersides of the leaves.
 
 
 
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