Phthorimaea operculella

Phthorimaea operculella

Potato tuberworm

 

AFFECTED CROP:

Solanaceae (potatoes, aubergines, peppers, etc…)

 

DAMAGES:

The larva first attacks the leaves, causing tissue loss, with death of the apex and weakening and even breaking the stem, and then attacks the tubers above the surface. This pest even attacks crops after they have been harvested and stored.

 

PHEROMONE PHEROMONE ECO-COVERAGE:

ECOPhthorimaea

REFERENCE 028FAPO

 

CAPTURES: