Furthermore it releases honeydew which favors the appearance of the sooty mold which interferes with photosynthesis. There is sucks the sap of plants and impacts plant yields. Whitefly females lay between 80 and 300 eggs, live between 5 and 28 days, and feed on young leaf undersides. ![]() In fact this small fly is one of the most important vegetable crop pests around the world. This yellow-green colored fly under 2mm long has an effect on approximately 16% of the vegetable crops of the area of the Province of Valle del Cauca. Amitus fuscipennis is the wasp which roam plants around vegetable crops and suck its extrafloral nectar. ![]() Farmers of the settlement of Regaderos (Province of Valle del Cauca) have the remedy in their crops to attack the greenhouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum).
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