Invasive whiteflies pose a new threat to Bangladesh’s cash crops

Mongabay
May 15, 2025, 4:14 am238 pts
The mass invasion of a new insect, the whitefly, in Bangladesh’s agricultural farms — especially in coconut, banana and guava farms — has put farmers at risk due to its devastating effects on crops. How the insects are entering the country is yet to be confirmed, but researchers suggest the pest may have…

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