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A devastating butterfly moves from Switzerland to Germany – Switzerland: devastating butterfly moves germany
The Tomato Noctual Chenille (Helicoverpa Armigera) caused major losses in vegetable crops in Switzerland.
Posted today at 10:28 a.m.
In Germany, the nightclub of the tomato (Helicoverpa Armigera) is wreaking havoc on vegetable crops (pretext photo).
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A pest from the tropics gives a hard time to agriculture in Switzerland. Furthermore, The nightclub of the tomato (Helicoverpa Armigera) devours almost everything. The butterfly is now spreading north. And in the south of Germany, his vanguard already causes damage.
Switzerland has been monitoring the propagation of the nightclub switzerland: devastating butterfly moves germany of tomato (or armigage) since 2024 using traps. In 2023. the caterpillar had already caused strong loss of performance in vegetable crops, going as far as total loss, explains the Federal Center for Agricultural Research (Agroscope), interviewed by Keystone-ATS.
At the end of June, the traps contained more butterflies than the previous year. The first damage of the season appeared on tomatoes south of the Alps.
In Germany, the caterpillars are already wreaking havoc on chickpeas. For crops, butterfly caterpillars are worse than the Japan scarabsince they devour much more than a hundred useful plants.
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switzerland: devastating butterfly moves germany — Switzerland: devastating butterfly moves germany: Invasive species – A devastating. butterfly moves from Switzerland to GermanyThe Tomato Noctual Chenille (Helicoverpa Armigera) caused major losses in vegetable crops in Switzerland.Posted today at 10:28 a.m.In Germany, the nightc.
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