Pest status of Tuta absoluta in South Africa

Fecha de publicación

Vie, 29 Sep 2017, 13:21

Última actualización

Sept. 29, 2017, 1:21 p.m.

Número del informe

ZAF-36/1

País

South Africa

Plaga identificada

Tuta absoluta - (GNORAB)

Estado del informe

Final

Hospederos

Detections in the above provinces were mainly from Tomatoes while minor detections were from Potatoes.

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: subject to official control

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Distribución geográfica

Tuta absoluta is considered to be present, actionable and under official control in the above mentioned provinces of South Africa.

Resumen

Tuta absoluta is present in the nine provinces of South Africa.

Peligro

Tuta absoluta cannot be completely eradicated; however, it can be contained and suppressed to lower population levels.

Contacto para obtener más información

Ms Maria Mafadza, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Private Bag x14 Gezina 0031 Email: [email protected]

Archivos de informes

Tuta absoluta pest report

Sitio web

Palabras claves del tema

Delimiting survey National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) Risk Management

Palabras clave del producto

Potatoes, fresh or chilled Tomatoes, fresh or chilled