Effects of Some Pesticides Against Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) by Soil Application

Tomato has a large share in the vegetables produced on the world. So many diseases and insects are thereaten the tomato in Turkey and World. One of these insect Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is making economical loses by feeding itselfs between two epidermis of leaf, shoots and fruits of tomatoes. In this study, in case of classical thereatments in chemical control againts Tomato Leaf Miner (T. absoluta), in the Mediterranean area, soil application trials has setted. Checked the effect of pesticides against insect behaivor, feeding and lives and also protection time for cultivation plant. In this research different active ingredient pesticides were used. (Pesticide1, Pesticide2 ve Pesticide3). To check the differences between the pesticides SPSS program were used and for the different statistical results Tukey test has used. When you check out the results Pesticide1 and Pesticide2 were effective against T. absoluta by drip irrigation