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whitefly resistance breeding

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Over six decades, breeding for whitefly resistance has progressed from phenotypic selection to the identification of resistance mechanisms such as antibiosis, antixenosis, and tolerance, and to the exploitation of diverse sources from wild relatives and landraces.

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Durable whitefly resistance can enhance climate resilience by reducing insecticide dependence, stabilizing yields under combined abiotic and biotic stress, and mitigating climate-driven whitefly and virus epidemics.

Claim 2historical progressionsupports2025Source 1DOI PubMed

Breeding for whitefly resistance has progressed from phenotypic selection to resistance-mechanism identification and exploitation of wild relatives and landraces.

Claim 3problem statementsupports2025Source 1DOI PubMed

Whiteflies including Bemisia tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum are among the most destructive pests of global vegetable production.

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Integrating classical genetics, modern biotechnology, multi-omics, and AI-driven decision frameworks can enable breeding programs to more rapidly develop robust climate-resilient vegetable cultivars with whitefly resistance.