EPPO Global Database

Tuta absoluta(GNORAB)

Distribution details in Lebanon

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, unreliable record
From CABI Pest map 723 (2013): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/076) : according to discussions on the Internet forum, T. absoluta is causing problems in tomato crops but this has not been confirmed by other sources.

EPPO Reporting Service (2018/213) : intercepted by France on tomatoes imported from Lebanon (interception).
References
* INTERNET (last accessed April 2011)
Tuta absoluta – Information Network. www.tutaabsoluta.com
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Israel Present, no details view...
Syria Present, restricted distribution view...