Tomato
that infect and kill caterpillar larvae. These nematodes work by entering the caterpillar's body, releasing bacteria, and causing a fatal infection. By [...] fungal infections can spread rapidly under favorable conditions and impact the overall health of the crop. Furthermore, viruses can also infect tomato [...] pest, tunneling into tomato fruits, making them susceptible to secondary infections. Spider mites Two-spotted spider mites ( Tetranychus urticae ) pose a