Ecology, Worldwide Spread, and Management of the Invasive South American Tomato Pinworm, <i>Tuta absoluta</i>: Past, Present, and Future

Biondi, Antonio; N. C. Guedes, R.; Wan, Fanghao; Desneux, Nicolas

doi:10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-034933

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Ecology, Worldwide Spread, and Management of the Invasive South American Tomato Pinworm, Tuta absoluta: Past, Present, and Future

Published in Annual Review of Entomology • Oct 4, 2017

Authors:

Antonio Biondi

R. N. C. Guedes

Fanghao Wan

Abstract

The South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), is native to the western Neotropics. After invading Spain in 2006, it spread rapidly throughout Afro-Eurasia and has become a major threat to world tomato production. Integrated pest management (IPM) strategies have been developed, but wide...

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Tuta absoluta

Biology

Integrated pest management

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