![]() Prevention: this pest can be prevented by using potassium soap or Neem oil or by growing other plants that repel this insect, such as basil or calendula.In addition, the whitefly can transmit different viruses and molasses from its droppings facilitates the appearance of the bold fungus. The direct damage they cause is derived from the suction of the sap that causes weakening of the plant and spots on the leaves (Chlorosis). They feed on the plant by sucking the sap from the leaves, they can carry viruses and their droppings can also cause the fungus of the blush or boldface. They are usually found on the underside of the leaf where they lay eggs and live larvae. The whitefly is a small insect of approximately 2mm yellowish-white color. It is a poliphagus aleurodide insect, of which the species known as Bemisia Tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum are mainly known.
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