Abstract
Tuta absoluta, the South American tomato moth, is reported for the first time in tomato-growing areas in Israel.
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The authors are grateful to Dr. Israel Ben-Ze’ev of the PPIS for the English translation of this report.
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Seplyarsky, V., Weiss, M. & Haberman, A. Tuta absoluta Povolny (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), a new invasive species in Israel. Phytoparasitica 38, 445–446 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-010-0115-7
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