Tomato Hornworm

Insect

Target crops: Tomatoes, peppers, eggplant. Active June-September.

Damage Signs

Defoliated stems, dark droppings, missing fruit

Identification

Detailed identification information coming soon.

Control Methods

Organic Controls

Hand pick, BT spray, parasitic wasps

Cultural Controls

Till soil in fall, rotate crops

Quick Facts

Type

Insect

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