Tuta Absoluta Surveillance Data in Malawi

The data contains monitoring and surveillance records on tuta absoluta presence, population density and distribution. Data collected using 132 Delta Traps (Female Sex Pheromones), in four districts of Malawi summarised as follows: 1. Mzimba (Champhira EPA) - Northern Malawi. 2. Dowa (Nachisaka EPA) - Central Malawi. 3. Salima (Tembwe EPA) - Central Malawi. 4. Dedza (Lobi EPA) - Central Malawi.

Purpose

Data to be used for modelling of tuta pest in Malawi.

Type

Tabulated data in excel

Other information

N/A

Data og ressurser

Tilleggsinformasjon

Felt Verdi
Crop Tomato
Pest Tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta)
Reference number
Countries covered Malawi
Area covered (GeoJson coordinates, use https://geojson.io to create)
Type of spatial resolution Surveillance data collected at the farm using tuta traps that were spatially positioned at 50m apart
Spatial information for data records Data records are included and ALL are georeferences
Temporal resolution 6 months
Timestamp for data records Data records are included and SOME include a timestamp
Validity period start
Validity period end
Dataset size 576 entries monthly from 144 tuta traps in all 4 districts
Dataset format Electronic
Språk English
Date created 2023-04-08
Frequency of update Monthly
Sist endret 2023-11-08
Privacy The data does not contain any personal or commercial information
Kilde
Versjon
Forfatter Total Land Care (TLC) Malawi
Forfatters e-post Total Land Care (TLC) Malawi
Vedlikeholdes av Chikondi Mlera
Vedlikeholders e-post Chikondi Mlera