
HarvestPlus Zimbabwe
February 18, 2025 at 08:40 AM
Watch out for the Potato Tuber Moth targeting our Vitamin A Orange Sweet Potatoes.🍠🐛🦋
Identification:
✅Look for tiny oval eggs beneath leaves & caterpillars feeding on leaves and stems.
Cultural control methods:
✅Use clean seed tubers, plant deep, hill regularly, harvest on time, remove infested tubers, rotate crops, intercrop with repellent plants, and ensure proper storage to deter moth access.
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