Uploaded June 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Of the range of insecticides that are registered for silverleaf whitefly control there are 2 key products that have been in use for whitefly management over the last 15 years: the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen and the knockdown product diafenthiuron. To get the best out of these products it’s really important to understand how they work and also consider their use in the framework of a resistance management strategy.