Tuta absoluta(GNORAB)
Distribution details in United Arab Emirates
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2013: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2012
From CABI Pest map 723 (2013): Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2012
From CABI Pest map 723 (2013): Present, restricted distribution
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/078) : first found in 2012 in glasshouse tomato and aubergine crops.
* Personal communication with Dr Sami Abdulrahaman Elawad, Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority, United Arab Emirates (2013-04).
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Saudi Arabia | Present, restricted distribution |