i have white bugs on my tomato plants

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Sounds like they might be greenhouse white flies.  These flies are small but often swarm up when disturbed.  You can rid the plants of these type of flies with a warm soapy spray mixture.  Rinse the soap residue off of the plant off after the flies die.

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