New Pest Response Guidelines for Tomato Leafminer (Tuta absoluta) Published Online, Transmittal 06/2011-1
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service sent this bulletin at 07/01/2011 12:35 PM EDTThe New Pest Response Guidelines: Tomato Leafminer (Tuta absoluta) has been published online, transmittal 06/2011-1.
The guidelines is intended as a field reference for the following users who have been assigned responsibilities for a plant health emergency for the tomato leafminer:
- PPQ personnel
- Emergency response coordinators
- State agriculture department personnel
- Others concerned with developing local survey or control programs
Please access the document at the following Web sites:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/import_export/plants/manuals/emergency/index.shtml
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/import_export/plants/manuals/online_manuals.shtml
Patricia S. Michalak
Writer/Editor
USDA–APHIS–Plant Protection and Quarantine
Emergency and Domestic Programs
92 Thomas Johnson Drive, Ste. 200
Frederick, Maryland 21702
Telephone: 240-529-0360
Fax: 240-529-0399
patricia.s.michalak@aphis.usda.gov

