Claim · model-written summary
Tobacco hornworms comprised 26% of lepidopteran larvae.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Interactor
- tobacco hornworms
Manduca sextae0pest - Outcome
- tobacco hornwormse0
- Value
- 26%e0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Beet armyworms and tobacco hornworms were mainly detected during this test (38% and 26%, respectively, of the Lepidoptera larvae overall).”
t0“tomato”
Title
Foliar insecticide treatments in tomato for lepidoptera larvae control, 2022
Jermaine D Perier; Charles L Gruver; David G Riley Arthropod management tests 2024. doi:10.1093/amt/tsae003
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Observation Beet armyworms comprised 38% of detected lepidopteran larvae.
- Observation Combined beet armyworm and tobacco hornworm incidence was 0.7 larvae per 10 plant samples, above the Georgia tomato threshold.
- Intervention effect Treatments had a significant overall effect on lepidopteran larvae, but individual treatments did not separate significantly.
- Intervention effect Adding Silwet made no significant difference among treatments.
- Intervention effect Proclaim 5SG with Silwet performed marginally better than Proclaim without Silwet.
- Intervention effect Proclaim lowered lepidopteran larval counts compared with the check.
- Intervention effect Coragen lowered lepidopteran larval counts compared with the check.
- Intervention effect Radiant lowered lepidopteran larval counts compared with the check.
- Intervention effect Radiant yielded more clean fruit than the check.
- Intervention effect Radiant yielded more overall fruit weight than the check.