Claim · model-written summary
Mantid and spider were recorded as tomato pest natural enemies.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Interactor
- mantide0biocontrol_agent
- Outcome
- natural enemies of different insect pests of tomatoe0
- Qualifier
- spidere0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“The natural enemies of different insect pests of tomato recorded in the experimental crop were dragonfly, common blue damselfly, ladybird beetle, ichneumon wasp, green lacewing, red ant, mantid and spider”
Title
M. Sreedhar; Gajendra Singh; Sucharu Singh; et al. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2019
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Eight insect species and nine natural enemies were associated with tomato at different growth stages.
- Observation Aphids, jassids, thrips and grasshoppers occurred from vegetative to maturity stage.
- Observation Tomato fruit borer, aphid and whitefly were major pests at vegetative, flowering and fruiting stages.
- Observation Serpentine leaf miner caused moderate tomato crop damage.
- Observation Leaf eating caterpillar caused moderate tomato crop damage.
- Observation Other minor pests caused little economic loss.
- Observation Dragonfly, damselfly and ladybird beetle were recorded as tomato pest natural enemies.
- Observation Ichneumon wasp, green lacewing and red ant were recorded as tomato pest natural enemies.