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 Whiteflies
 
 are the pests that typically feed on the undersides of plant leaves. Both adult and nymph whiteflies feed by sucking plant juices out of the foliage. Whiteflies have an extremely wide host range, including tomato, mustard, cabbage, cucumber,  and soybeans.
 
 They
 
 
 present major problems in
 
 
 crop protection.

Whitefly captured under foldscope

Foldscope kindles curiosity among farmers at Krishi Mela in Bengaluru

Trichogramma embryophagum under foldscope

Trichogramma embryophagum

Different parts of Apis dorsata under foldscope

Trichogrammatoidea armigera under foldscope

Mosquito larva under foldscope

Trichogramma chilonis &#8211; A potential biological control agent

Fungus-infected aphid

Various parts of neuropteran larva

Movement of Tetranychus urticae observed under foldscope

Whitefly captured under foldscope

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