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Ludgate, Zara (Queensland Department Of Agriculture, Fisheries And Forestry, )
Silverleaf whitefly (SLW) is a major insect pest of the cotton industry. It is a pest because it excretes honeydew that contaminates cotton lint, causing problems during textile processing.
Gunning, Robin (NSW Department Of Primary Industries, )
The silverleaf whitefly, B-biotype Bemisia tabaci, first detected in Australia in 1999, has
become a major pest on cotton in central Queensland. The silverleaf whitefly is also found,