Question

Which is the pest of potato tuber in field and storage

A Mealy bug Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Cutworm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Potato aphid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Potato tuber moth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The potato tuber moth (Phthorimaea operculella) is a significant pest of potato tubers. It affects potatoes both in the field and during storage. The adult moths lay their eggs on the potato leaves, stems, and tubers.

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