Prospects for the biological control of Tuta absoluta in tomatoes of the Mediterranean basin

A Urbaneja, J González‐Cabrera… - Pest management …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Since its detection in the Mediterranean basin at the end of 2006 and later in other
European countries, the South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), has …

Current Strategies and Future Outlook for Managing the Neotropical Tomato Pest Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in the Mediterranean Basin

M Giorgini, E Guerrieri, P Cascone, L Gontijo - Neotropical entomology, 2019 - Springer
The invasion of new regions by exotic pests has been more than ever a critical issue that
warrants coordinated international actions to manage established populations and prevent …

Natural enemies of Tuta absoluta in the Mediterranean basin, Europe and South America

C Ferracini, VHP Bueno, ML Dindo… - Biocontrol Science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) represents a global
threat to commercial tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) production, both in open field and …

[PDF][PDF] Recruitment of native parasitoids by the exotic pest Tuta absoluta in Southern Italy

L Zappala, U Bernardo, A Biondi, A Cocco… - Bulletin of …, 2012 - researchgate.net
The tomato borer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) is an invasive pest native to South America and
since its arrival in Europe the tomato production has faced severe yield loss. The complex of …

Tuta absoluta, a South American pest of tomato now in the EPPO region: biology, distribution and damage

G Tropea Garzia, G Siscaro, A Biondi… - EPPO …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Tuta absoluta (M eyrick) is an invasive pest of tomato native to S outh A merica, where it is
responsible for extensive damage. It rapidly spread into several E uropean countries …

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

A Biondi, RNC Guedes, FH Wan… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Current status of the tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta in Greece

E Roditakis, D Papachristos, NE Roditakis - EPPO bulletin, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), was recorded in Crete (Greece) for the first
time in June 2009. The species was subsequently identified in various geographically …

Assessing European Egg Parasitoids as a Mean of Controlling the Invasive South American Tomato Pinworm Tuta absoluta

A Chailleux, N Desneux, J Seguret, H Do Thi Khanh… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The South American tomato pinworm (Tuta absoluta) has recently invaded Europe and is
rapidly spreading in the Afro-Eurasian continent where it is becoming a major pest on …

Biological invasion of European tomato crops by Tuta absoluta: ecology, geographic expansion and prospects for biological control

N Desneux, E Wajnberg, KAG Wyckhuys, G Burgio… - Journal of pest …, 2010 - Springer
The tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a devastating
pest of tomato originating from South America. After its initial detection in eastern Spain in …

A four-year survey on insecticide resistance and likelihood of chemical control failure for tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta in the European/Asian region

E Roditakis, E Vasakis, L García-Vidal… - Journal of Pest …, 2018 - Springer
Tuta absoluta is an invasive destructive pest that is currently posing a major threat for tomato
production worldwide. Insecticides are a key component of typical pest management …