Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Bemisia tabaci
SUBMITTER: Xiaowei Wang
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-41864 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Wang Yong-Liang YL Wang Yu-Jun YJ Luan Jun-Bo JB Yan Gen-Hong GH Liu Shu-Sheng SS Wang Xiao-Wei XW
PloS one 20130508 5
<h4>Background</h4>The whitefly Bemisa tabaci is a species complex of more than 31 cryptic species which include some of the most destructive invasive pests of crops worldwide. Among them, Middle East-Asia Minor 1 (MEAM1) and Mediterranean have invaded many countries and displaced the native whitefly species. The successful invasion of the two species is largely due to their wide range of host plants, high resistance to insecticides and remarkable tolerance to environmental stresses. However, th ...[more]