Symptoms

• Mining of leaves, stem and pinholes on fruits

Pinhole in fruit	Symptoms

Larvae			Adult

Management

• Cyantraniliprole 10.26 OD 1.8ml/lit.
• Collect and destroy the pinworm affected plants and fruits
• Avoid solanaceous crops after tomato
• Use healthy seedlings for transplanting
• Keep pheromone traps @ 16 nos./ac to attract and kill the adult moths
• If needed, spray Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC @ 60 ml or Cyantraniliprole 10% OD @ 60 ml or Flubendiamide 20% WG @ 60 ml or Indoxacarb 14.5% SC @ 100ml or Neem formulation (Azadirachtin 1% or 5%) @ 400 – 600 ml/ac.