ʻO ka mumupoline maʻamau, Manduca quinquemaculata, he mea hopohopo ia e nā mea kanuʻai mea kanu, no ka mea hiki iā lākou ke hoʻopau i nā tumato a me nā lālā o kaʻohana nightshade ( Solanaceae ), e like me nā eggplants a me nā pepa. Eia naʻe,ʻo keʻano o ka pihopiu me ka pulu puaʻa, Manduca sexta , ua maʻalahi pinepine me kekahi. Ua like like lākou i ka helehelena a me nāʻaoʻaoʻelua o kaʻohana Solanaceae .
ʻO ka mumworm tomato kaʻekolu a he 'īnihaʻelima ka lōʻihi (nani paha ka caterpillar nui a mākou eʻike nei i loko o kā mākou māla) a me ka'ōmaʻomaʻo i ka'ōniʻoniʻo, me nā kahaʻula V ma nāʻaoʻao. ʻO kekahi mau pūnanaʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele mai ka hope mai o ka'ehehehe. ʻO nā pēpē pēpē, ma kekahiʻaoʻao, he mauʻeleʻele keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo a he'olēʻulaʻula. Hanaʻia nāʻanoʻelua i keʻano likeʻole i ka wā e hōʻea ai lākou i kāu māla.
ʻO ke ola holoʻokoʻa
ʻO ka hornworm moʻomeheu ka hua o ka hawk a me ka moth sphinx, aiʻikeʻia hoʻi he moths hummingbird. Māmā ka moa i ka lepo e like me ka'ōʻeleʻeleʻeleʻulaʻula, a laila puka mai a hoa i ka hopena o ke kau. Hoʻomoe lākou i kā lākou mau hua, i'ōlohelohe a'ōmaʻomaʻo keʻokeʻo, ma luna o ke poʻi o nā lau. Hikiʻia nā hua i loko oʻehā a hiki i nā lāʻelima a puka aku ka manuhoho. Hoʻohanaʻia kēia mau hebedoma e hiki mai ana i ka piha piha, a laila e hele i loko o ka lepo e pupum.
Nā Hōʻailonaʻo Tomato Hornworms
ʻO nā hāpena'ōpiopio he mau meaʻaihue'āpīpī, me kaʻikeʻana i nā lau a pau, nā hua liʻiliʻi a me nā hapa o ka huaʻole.
ʻOiaiʻo lākou e pili pūʻia me nā'ōmato, he mau meaʻeleu likeʻole ka huapalapala i nā eggplants, nā pepa, a me nā uala. ʻO ka meaʻoi loa, eʻikeʻoe i ka pōʻino ma mua o kouʻikeʻana i nā pūpuniʻu ma muli o kaʻikeʻana o ko lākou lanu e hui me ka lālā. Hiki iāʻoe ke nānā aku no ko lākou mauʻeleʻeleʻeleʻele (droppings) ma kaʻaoʻao a puni ke kumu o ka mea kanu.
Ka hopena o nā kanu kanu
I kaʻikeʻoleʻia, hiki ke hanaʻia e ka huila mīmaila i kahi waiwai kūpono o ka poino o kāna mea kanu. He mau leʻaleʻa momona lākou a hiki ke hoʻoponopono i kahi lāʻau i kekahi mau lā. Ināʻikeʻia a hoʻokuʻuʻia i ke kakahiaka nui, e ola hou ka mea kanu.
ʻOihana Organic no Tomato Hornworm
Ma muli o ka nui loa o ka hornworm,ʻo kaʻoi aku ka maʻalahi a me ka pono loa e hoʻokuʻu aku iā ia,ʻo ia ka laweʻana i nā mea kanu i ka wā eʻike aiʻoe, a eʻoki paha iʻole iʻole e hoʻokuʻuʻia i loko o ke pola o ka waiʻona. Hiki ke mālamaʻia kahi hōʻailonaʻino ma o ka noiʻana i BT ( Bacillus thuringiensis ). He mea maikaʻi kēia i ka wā liʻiliʻi o nā'ōmole. Inā he pilikia ka hopena i kēlā me kēia makahiki, e ho'āʻo e hoʻololi i ka lepo ma ka hopena o ka hāʻule aiʻole i ka pūnāwai ma mua o ke kanuʻana -ʻo ia ke kanuʻana i ka pupae a iʻole e luku iā lākou.
Eia naʻe, ināʻikeʻoe i kahi pūnoho uhi i uhiʻia i nāʻeke iʻa'ōmaʻa, waihoʻia. ʻO nāʻeke iʻa kahi o kahi pulpulu parasitic i kapaʻiaʻo Braconid Wasp . E hoʻokuʻu i nā hua, ae loaʻa iāʻoe kahi pūʻali koa e mākaukau i ka paleʻana i kāu māla e kū'ē i nāʻano mea maʻi. ʻAʻole kēia mau poho i mea hoʻoweliweli i nā kānaka.
ʻO kekahiʻano hana laulā no ka pepehiʻana i nā hamohopi kōpiho e hui pū i ka'ōmole wai a me ka wai a huiʻia i ka lālā kanu, a laila kāpīpī i ka pepa cayenne ma ka lālā a me ka hua.
Hiki keʻoki i ka worms,ʻoiaiʻo Cayenne e hoʻopiʻi iā lākou inā pau ka hamo. Pono e hoʻomanaʻo houʻia kēia hana ma hope o kēlā ua kaumaha o kēia ua.
Ke Kūmole Manaʻoʻo Tomato Hornworms
ʻO ke kopaʻo Carbaryl ka mea e pepehi i nā pūpuni'ōpato me nāʻano maʻi'ē aʻe. Eia nō naʻe, he meaʻawaʻawa loa ia a ua hoʻonāʻia no ka hoʻohanaʻana i nā meaʻai. Ma nā wahi e hiki ai, e hilinaʻi i nāʻano meaʻai e mālama ai i nā pūpuni'ōmato, a me nā mea hōʻoluʻolu'ē aʻe.