Whitefly season is back and it’s a real threat to South Florida properties

Posted by Haggerty Services
On April 22, 2019
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White flies damage trees, bushes, plants at an alarming rate. There are over 75 different species of whitefly in Florida alone. The most common species of whitefly that causes the most damage for landscapers are the ficus whitefly and rugose spiraling whitefly. Worried your property is infected? Don’t wait for defoliation to happen. Look for […]

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On November 20, 2013
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There’s a new species of whiteflies for homeowners and pest control pros to deal wit--fig whitflies. Read more here.

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On November 13, 2013
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Cooler weather encourages some pests to become more active, while others you may have thought were neutralized make a late season comeback.

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On August 27, 2013
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The arrival of spiraling whiteflies has created new challenges not only in protecting vulnerable plants, but in maintaining water quality in south Florida pools as well. Learn more.

Posted by haggerty
On April 2, 2013
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Gumbo limbo spiraling whiteflies can damage many types of plants in your Florida yard. Here’s what you need to know if you suspect you have an infestation.

Posted by haggerty
On January 22, 2013
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The gumbo limbo spiraling whitefly, also known as rugose spiraling whitefly, is a problem throughout South Florida. It is a slow-moving form of whitefly that infests mainly landscape plants such as gumbo limbo, banana and palms.

Posted by haggerty
On December 18, 2012
boca raton, infestations, insecticides, natural predators, pest control, whiteflies

Whiteflies aren’t actually flies, but belong to the family of insects that includes mealybugs, scales and aphids. With relatives like that, no wonder they claim to be flies, instead. The whitefly targets many of the plants you prize most: Houseplants, outdoor ornamentals and greenhouse plants are the most frequent victims, but many other outdoor species […]

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