EPPO Global Database

Tuta absoluta(GNORAB)

Distribution details in Mozambique

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 2016
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: in all parts of the area where host crop(s) are grown (2017-01)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/028) : first found in 2016 in the Manica province (central part of the country), then in other regions.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Mozambique (MOZ-05/1 of 2017-01-13) Occurrence of tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta) in Mozambique. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/mozambique/pestreports/2017/01/occurrence-of-tomato-leaf-miner-tuta-absoluta-in-mozambique/
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Present, no details view...
Tanzania, United Republic of Present, no details view...
Zambia Present, widespread view...
Zimbabwe Present, no details view...