But does it really work? Tomato plants are like a gourmet feast for aphids who love feeding on their succulent leaves and ...

These aphids included many species that are the primary vectors of economically-important plant viruses of tomato and other ... are not important biological control agents of these insects in tomato.

“Aphids, in particular ... could completely decimate a tomato plant within a day.” The pests chew on the leaves and the 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 ...