The pest hides underside the tomato leaves, bud stems and the calyx of unripe fruits. This makes it hard to control. Also, the pest has a short life cycle of 30 to 38 days and the female moth has ...
Tomato farmers have suffered massive losses as a result of Tuta absoluta. This invasive pest can destroy an entire tomato farm, grown in an open field or in a greenhouse if no effective measures ...