TY - JOUR TT - Investigations on some biological characteristics of Tomato leaf miner [Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)] in Central Anatolia region AU - Erdoğan, Pervin PY - 2016 DA - June JF - Plant Protection Bulletin PB - TARIM VE ORMAN BAKANLIĞI EĞİTİM VE YAYIN DAİRESİ BAŞKANLIĞI WT - DergiPark SN - 0406-3597 SP - 0 EP - 0 VL - 56 IS - 2 KW - Domates güvesi KW - biyolojik özellikler; döl sayısı N2 - Tuta absoluta which is determined in Aegean and Mediterranean regions in 2009 and quickly spread to the whole country becomes key pest of tomato. It has been determined nearly all of province in Central Anatolia region in 2010. Open field and cage (2x2m) studies were carried out to determine biological characteristics of T. absoluta. In the study, the first times occurring of adult, egg, larvae, pupae and per year generations of T. absoluta were determined. Open field and cage trials were conducted on open field in Ankara. Also overwinter of T. absoluta was conducted. As a result, it was determined that the date first adult emergence on 08.06.2011 and 24.05.2013 were respectively. In 2011 up to 3.5 generations per year was determined, while in 2013 it was determined the pest could complete up to 4.5 generations per year under conditions Central Anatolia region. The times of generations of T. absoluta in 2011 were 39, 29 and 36 days respectively. Times of generations were in 2013, first 32, second 29, third 31, fourth 47 days. It was also determined that T. absoluta could not overwinter in Central Anatolia region. UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/bitkorb/issue//258054 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/224432 ER -