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Why prices of tomatoes skyrocketed across Nigerian markets
Mr Danladi revealed that Tuta absoluta reappeared in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna and Jigawa states in February.
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Mr Danladi revealed that Tuta absoluta reappeared in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna and Jigawa states in February.
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Tuta Absoluta, also known as Tomato Leafminer or Tomato Ebola, was first recorded in Nigeria in 2015 but has reappeared ...
Tuta absoluta is one of the most devastating pests affecting tomato crops.
The technical session came up as a result of food insecurity caused by pests and diseases and the rising population, ...
“The entire tomato farms in the three areas were devastated,” an official said.