A more detailed understanding of the natural anti-insect protections of tomato plants can lead to better pest-management strategies ...

Tomato hornworms are easy to find because of their large size. Drop them into soapy water to kill them. There are many natural enemies of the tomato hornworm. General predatory insects such as lady ...

Plant tomatoes where no tomatoes, potatoes, peppers or eggplants have been for the past 3-4 years. Keep tomato leaves as dry as possible. Water with drip irrigation or a soaker hose. Water in the ...

The leaf-footed bug, a flat insect that looks similar to a stink bug and also gives off an unpleasant scent, is a common garden pest for tomato plants. The adult critters feed on the plump fruit ...

In a study that could transform agricultural pest management, researchers have uncovered the robust insect resistance mechanisms of Solanum habrochaites, a wild tomato species. By unraveling the ...

In a study that could transform agricultural pest management, researchers have uncovered the robust insect resistance mechanisms of Solanum habrochaites, a wild tomato species. By unraveling the ...