In the Kaluga region of Russia, the tomato moth was detected in Turkish tomatoes
On February 8, 2024, specialists from the Kaluga Plant Quarantine Department identified the presence of the South American tomato moth in tomatoes originating from Turkey.
Samples of Turkish tomatoes intended for shipment to regions of Russia were submitted for analysis at the phytosanitary testing laboratory. Entomological research revealed the presence of the quarantine pest -
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