EPPO Global Database

Tuta absoluta(GNORAB)

Distribution details in Burundi

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2018
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/133) : first found in 2018 in 3 tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) farms and 1 garden in Western Burundi during a survey.
References
* Ndayizeye L, Manirakiza O, Ntashavu D, Ddayikeza L, Mbarushimana D (2019) First record of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Burundi. EPPO Bulletin 49(early view) DOI: 10.1111/epp.12567
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Rwanda Present, restricted distribution view...
Tanzania Present, no details view...