1999 Silverleaf Whitefly Abstracts
Henneberry, T.J., and R.M. Faust, eds. 1999. Silverleaf Whitefly: National Research, Action, and Technology Transfer Plan, 1997-2001 (Formerly Sweetpotato Whitefly, Strain B): Second Annual Review of the Second 5-Year Plan, Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, January 31-February 2, 1999. U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1999-01, 195 pp.

Table of Contents

Plenary Session Keynote Address Summaries
Section A: Biology, Ecology, and Population Dynamics
Section B: Viruses, Epidemiology, and Virus-Vector Interactions
Section C: Chemical Control, Biopesticides, Resistance Management, and Application Methods
Section D: Natural Enemy Ecology, and Biological Control
Section E: Host-Plant Resistance, Physiological Disorders, and Host-Plant Interactions
Section F: Integrated and Areawide Pest Management Approaches, and Crop Management Systems


Plenary Session Keynote Address Summaries
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Section A: Blackmer, J.L. and D.N. Byrne. 1999. Developmental and Behavioral Effects of Dietary Constituents on Bemisia tabaci. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 1.

Section B: Polston, J.E. 1999. The Appearance of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (Geminiviridae, Begomovirus) in Florida. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 1.

Section C: Brazzle, J.R., N. Toscano, and P. Goodell. 1999. Implementing a resistance management program for Bemisia argentifolii: Building the necessary bridges. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 2.

Section D: Gould, J. 1999. Evaluating the impact of whitefly natural enemies established during the classical biological control program. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 2.

Section E: Tueber, L.R., L.K. Gibbs, and K.L. Taggard. 1999. Progress in Breeding Alfalfa for Resistance to the Silverleaf Whitefly. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 3.

Section F: Palumbo, J.C., P.C. Ellsworth, T.J. Dennehy, and K. Umeda. 1999. A Grower Initiated Model for Sustaining Chemical Efficacy Across Commodities. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 3.

Section A: Biology, Ecology, and Population Dynamics
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Chu, C. C., C. G. Jackson, E. T. Natwick, T. J. Henneberry, and G. S. Simmons. 1999. Selectivity of CC trap catches of whitefly adults and whitefly parasites Eretmocerus eremicus and Eretmocerus emiratus. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 5.

Chu, C. C., T. J. Henneberry, and E. T. Natwick. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly adults caught in CCtraps at different trap heights and trap relationships to leaf-turn counts on cotton. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 6.

Chu, C. C., E. T. Natwick, D. Ritter, T. J. Henneberry, and S. L. Birdsall. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly adult catches in CC and suction traps above bare ground and implementation of CC traps for monitoring whitefly adult populations in Imperial and Palo Verde Valleys in California. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 7.

Chu, C. C., T. J. Henneberry, and M. A. Boykin. 1999. Attraction of silverleaf whiteflies to white fluorescent and incadescent light under laboratory conditions. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 8.

Chu, C. C., P. J. Pinter, Jr., T. J. Henneberry, K. Umeda, E. T. Natwick, Y. Wei, V. R. Reddy, and M. Shrepatis. 1999. Catches of silverleaf whiteflies, thrips and leafhoppers with different trap base colored CC traps. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 9.

Cohen, A. C., C. C. Chu, T. J. Henneberry, T. P. Freeman, D. R. Nelson, J. Buckner, D. Margosan, P. Vail, and L. H. Aung. 1999. Studies of silverleaf whitefly whitefly nymphs feeding behavior. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 10.

Davidson, E. W., M. D. Lavine, M. Mathews, and D. L. Hendrix. 1999. Improvements to the artificial feeding system for Bemisia argentifolii. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 11.

Gerling, D. and M. Guershon. 1999. Whitefly progeny production vs. mortality factors: ideas for future research. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 12.

Greenberg, S. M., W. A. Jones, and W. C. Warfield. 1999. Comparative host plant effects on the biologies of Bemisia and Trialeurodes. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 13.

Lima, L. H. C., D. Návia, and M. R. V. Oliveira. 1999. Occurrence and evaluation of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) strains in Brazil using PCR-RAPD. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 14.

Naranjo, S. E. and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Evaluation of a high-speed thermodetector for estimating cotton lint stickiness. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 15.

Naranjo, S. E. and P. C. Ellsworth. 1999. Cohort-based life table studies of Bemisia tabaci in cotton. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 16.

Nelson, D. R., T. P. Freeman, J. S. Buckner, K. Hoelmer, J. Hagler, and C. G. Jackson. 1999. Formation of external waxy particles by adult Bemisia argentifolli and Semidalis flinti. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 17.

Pavis, C. and N. Boissot. 1999. Population dynamics of Bemisia tabaci B biotype, on continuous pumpkin culture in Guadeloupe (French West Indies). USDA-ARS 1999-01: 18.

Perring, T. M., J. Brown, A. D. Cooper, Bedford. I., and P. Markham. 1999. Genetic analysis of Bemisia (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) populations by isoelectric focusing electrophoresis. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 19.

Salvucci, M. E., D. S. Stecher, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Heat shock proteins and sorbitol accumulation as mechanisms for thermotolerance in Bemisia argentifolii. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 20.

Vir, S. 1999. Ecology and population dynamics of Bemisia tabaci Genn (Aleyrodidae) an extent of damage both by vector and yellow mosaic virus. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 21.

Section B: Viruses, Epidemiology, and Virus-Vector Interactions
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Doostdar, H., M. Inbar, and R. T. Mayer. 1999. Effects of tomato mottle virus infection on tomato root development. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 31.

Gelman, D. B., M.B. Blackburn, J.S. Hu, and J. Bentz. 1999. Characterization of fourth instar greenhouse whiteflies, Trialeurodes vaporariorum developmental markers and ecdysteroid fluctuations. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 32.

Hunter, W., A. Persad, M. Inbar, H. Doostdar, and R. T. Mayer. 1999. Geminivirus-mediated interspecific competition between whiteflies and other insects. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 33.

Sharp, L. P., Y. M. Hou, E. R. Garrido-Ramirez, P. Guzman, and R. L. Gilbertson. 1999. Synergistic interactions among components of whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 34.

Urbino, C., M.-L. Caruana, N. Sauvion, and C. Pavis. 1999. Potato yellow mosaic virus (PYMV) on tomato in Guadeloupe: characterization of the virus and its vector. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 35.

Section C: Chemical Control, Biopesticides, Resistance Management, and Application Methods
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Akey, D. H., T. J. Henneberry, and C. C. Chu. 1999. Ground application techniques that improved under-leaf and inner canopy coverage cotton: development and testing of hydrostatic sprayers-transition from experimental to farm equipment. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 45.

Akey, D. H. and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. A sugar ester (AVA Chemical Ventures, L.L.C.) as a biorational agent against the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, in field trials in upland cotton in Arizona. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 46.

Akey, D. H. and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Azadirachtin (as Bollwhip ®), a biorational agent against the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, in field trials in Upland cotton in Arizona. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 47.

Akey, D. H. and C. C. Chu. 1999. Acetamiprid as NI 25 against the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, in field trials in upland cotton in Arizona. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 48.

Byrne, F. J. and N. C. Toscano. 1999. In vitro acetylcholinesterase inhibition in Bemisia tabaci and its relevance to organophosphorus resistance expressed in bioassays. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 49.

Hilje, L., D. Cubillo, and G. Sanabria. 1999. Bitterwood (Quassia armara) extracts kill Bemisia tabaci adults. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 50.

James, R. R. and G. Elzen. 1999. Integrating the biocontrol agent Beauveria bassiana with imidacloprid. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 51.

Liu, T.-X. 1999. Management of Bemisia argentifolii with application of biorational insecticides and imidacloprid on cantaloupe in spring in South Texas. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 52.

Natwick, E. T. and K. S. Mayberry. 1999. Evaluation of selected insecticides for silverleaf whitefly control in cabbage. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 53.

Natwick, E. T. and K. S. Mayberry. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly control in spring planted cantaloupe melons, 1998. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 54.

Natwick, E. T., T. J. Henneberry, and D. Brushwood. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly control in cotton, 1997. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 55.

Natwick, E. T. and K. S. Mayberry. 1999. Evaluation of selected insecticides for silverleaf whitefly control in iceberg lettuce. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 56.

Poprawski, T. J., C. G. Gracia, C. J. Veland, and F. De La Garza. 1999. Field evaluation of the particle films M-96-018 and M-97-009 for whitefly control on bell peppers and collards. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 57.

Poprawski, T. J., C. G. Gracia, and C. J. Veland. 1999. Field evaluation of Mycotrol ® (conidia of Beauveria bassiana strain GHA), blastospores of Paecilomyces fumosoroseus strain 612, the particle film M97-009, and one sugar ester for control of whiteflies on melons. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 58.

Poprawski, T. J., G. W. Elzen, N. A. S. Uribe, and C. J. Veland. 1999. In vitro and in vivo compatibility of selected fungicides with fungal pathogens of Bemisia whiteflies. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 59.

Poprawski, T. J. and W. A. Jones. 1999. Effects of Beauveria bassiana and Paecilomyces fumosoroseus on two lines of Bemisia whiteflies both reared on two different host plants. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 60.

Prabhaker, N., N. C. Toscano, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Effect of neem, urea and amitraz on oviposition and immature development of Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae). USDA-ARS 1999-01: 61.

Stansly, P. A. 1999. Control of silverleaf whitefly and turnip aphid on collards with foliar and soil-applied systemic insecticides. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 62.

Section D: Natural Enemy Ecology, and Biological Control
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Akey, D. H. and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Use of the entomopathogenic fungi, Beauveria bassiana and Paecilomyces fumosoroseus as biorational agents against the silverleaf whitefly (SLWF), Bemisia argentifolii in field trials in upland cotton. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 68.

Davidson, E. W. and W. Jones. 1999. Successful rearing of parasitoid wasps on Bemisia argentifolii cultured on artificial diet . USDA-ARS 1999-01: 69.

Greenberg, S. M., W. A. Jones, B. C. Legaspi, Jr., and W. C. Warfield. 1999. Interaction between Encarsia pergandiella (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) and its host Bemisia argentifolii (Hymenoptera: Aleyrodidae): effects of parasitoid densities and host-parasitoid ratios. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 70.

Greenberg, S. M., W. A. Jones, B. C. Legaspi, Jr., and W. C. Warfield. 1999. The effect of varying ratios of Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Eretmocerus mundus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) on parasitism. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 71.

Greenberg, S. M., W. A. Jones, and W. C. Warfield. 1999. Effects of host plant and whitefly species on parasitoid biology. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 72.

Hagler, J., G. Jackson, and J. Gould. 1999. Evaluation of parasitoid dispersal patterns by mark-release-recapture. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 73.

Hoelmer, K. A., C. H. Pickett, and W. Abel. 1999. Evaluation of citrus as an overwintering host of Eretmocerus parasitizing Bemisia. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 74.

Hoelmer, K. A. and A. M. Simmons. 1999. Yellow sticky trap catches of Bemisia parasitoids and their relation to field populations. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 75.

Hunter, M. S., T. R. Collier, and S. E. Kelly. 1999. Interference competition between a primary parasitoid and an autoparasitoid on Bemisia tabaci. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 76.

Liu, T.-X. and P. A. Stansly. 1999. Searching and feeding behaviour of Nephaspis oculatus and Delphastus catalinae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), predators of Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae). USDA-ARS 1999-01: 77.

Naranjo, S. E. 1999. Potential interactions between predators and parasitoids of sweetpotato whitefly. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 78.

Oliveira, M. R. V. and D. Návia. 1999. Prospection and evaluation of natural enemies of Bemisia tabaci (Biotype B). USDA-ARS 1999-01: 79.

Palaniswami, M. S., B. Antony, and L. Vijayan. 1999. Survey and identification of Bemisia tabaci Genn. and its natural enemies in India. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 80.

Palaniswami, M. S., L. Vijayan, and B. Antony. 1999. Biology of coccinellid predators of Bemisia tabaci Genn. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 81.

Pickett, C. H., G. S. Simmons, and J. A. Goolsby. 1999. Augmentative biological control using transplants. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 82.

Pickett, C. H., G. S. Simmons, J. A. Goolsby, and D. Overholt. 1999. Fall releases of parasites into citrus. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 83.

Poprawski, T. and M. A. Ciomperlik. 1999. Impact of Beauveria bassiana on natural populations of sweetpotato whitefly predators. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 84.

Roltsch, W. J. 1999. Perennial plant refuges for silverleaf whitefly natural enemy conservation in Imperial Valley, CA. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 85.

Roltsch, W. J., G. S. Simmons, and K. A. Hoelmer. 1999. Establishment of introduced parasitoids of the silverleaf whitefly in Imperial Valley, CA. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 86.

Roltsch, W. J. and J. A. Brown. 1999. Nursery plots for establishing exotic parasitoids of the silverleaf whitefly in Imperial Valley, CA. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 87.

Simmons, A. M. and G. S. McCutcheon. 1999. Attractancy of crops to a parasitoid of Bemisia and daily foraging. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 88.

Section E: Host-Plant Resistance, Physiological Disorders, and Host-Plant Interactions
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Bi, J. L., G. R. Ballmer, and N. C. Toscano. 1999. Effect of nitrogen fertility on cotton-whitefly interactions. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 96.

Boissot, N. and C. Pavis. 1999. Resistance against Bemisia tabaci B biotype in melon [F.W.I.]. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 97.

Boissot, N., D. Lafortune, G. Ano, C. Pavis, and N. Sauvion. 1999. Resistance against geminivirus and Bemisia tabaci B in tomato and melon [F.W.I.]. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 98.

Buckner, J. S., T. P. Freeman, C. C. Chu, D. R. Nelson, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Whitefly egg pedicel morphology and penetration characteristics. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 99.

Chu, C. C., A. C. Cohen, E. T. Natwick, G. S. Simmons, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly colonization and leaf morphology relationships in upland cotton cultivars. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 100.

Chu, C. C., T. P. Freeman, J. S. Buckner, E. T. Natwick, D. R. Nelson, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly oviposition on upland cotton cultivars. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 101.

Freeman, T. P., C. C. Chu, J. S. Buckner, D. R. Nelson, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Variations in cotton leaf morphology related to whitefly feeding. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 102.

Isaacs, R., D. N. Byrne, and S. Desi. 1999. Behavioral and developmental effects of trichome defenses in Datura wrightii pm Bemisia. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 103.

Jackson, D. M., M. W. Farnham, and A. M. Simmons. 1999. Effects of interplanting of collard phenotypes on resistance to whiteflies. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 104.

Natwick, E. T., C. G. Cook, R. L. Gilbertson, and Y.-S. Seo. 1999. Cotton leaf crumple geminivirus disease resistance in upland cotton. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 105.

Natwick, E. T., C. C. Chu, T. J. Henneberry, D. Brushwood, and G. Constable. 1999. Silverleaf whitefly infestation levels on normal leaf and okra-leaf upland cotton cultivars. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 106.

Putoff, D. P., T. M. Perring, and L. L. Walling. 1999. Plant-insect interactions: the defense reaction of tomato to whitefly feeding. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 107.

van de Ven, W. T. G., T. M. Perring, and L. L. Walling. 1999. Genes modulated in silverleaf whitefly infested squash. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 108.

Section F: Integrated and Areawide Pest Management Approaches, and Crop Management Systems
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Akey, D. H. and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Progress in development of IPM for upland cotton in Arizona using biorational and biopesticide agents for control of silverleaf whitefly (SLWF) Bemisia argentifolii and other cotton pests. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 115.

Castle, S. J. 1999. Concentration and management of Bemisia tabaci in melons as a trap crop for cotton. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 116.

Chu, C. C., E. T. Natwick, D. E. Brushwood, T. J. Henneberry, S. J. Castle, and A. C. Cohen. 1999. Upland cotton susceptibility to silverleaf whitefly infestations. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 117.

Chu, C. C., E. T. Natwick, and T. J. Henneberry. 1999. Effects of aldicarb on cotton insects and plant growth and yield. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 118.

Chu, C. C., E. T. Natwick, T. J. Henneberry, and R. Lee. 1999. Effects of pyrethroid insecticides alone and in mixtures on silverleaf whitefly and cotton, cauliflower, and broccoli yields. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 119.

Dittmar, S. H., P. C. Ellsworth, P. M. Hartman, E. C. Martin, W. B. McCloskey, M. W. Olsen, R. L. Roth, J. C. Silvertooth, and R. E. Tronstad. 1999. Interdisciplinary demonstration of Arizona irrigated cotton production. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 120.

Ellsworth, P. C. 1999. Whitefly management in cotton- a historical perspective. USDA-ARS 199-01: 121.

Hilje, L. and P. A. Stansly. 1999. Effectiveness of living ground covers for managing spread of geminiviruses in tomato by Bemisia tabaci in Costa Rica. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 122.

Jech, L. 1999. Summary of standardized survey of whitefly in the Gila Basin near Gila Bend, AZ. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 123.

Vir, S. 1999. Integrated management of Bemisia tabaci Genn (Aleyrodidae) and yellow moaisic virus in mothbean (Vigna aconitifoia) crop. USDA-ARS 1999-01: 124.

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