Resistance to Bemisia tabaci Asia I in Capsicum Reduces Whitefly Performance and Is Associated With Lower Pepper Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (PepYLCV) Disease
The widespread development of insecticide resistance and stricter regulations on pesticide use highlight the need for natural pest resistance in crops. In pepper, viral diseases such as pepper yellow leaf curl virus (PepYLCV), transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci , are a major constraint in tropical reg...