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This is a Systematic Review study.

Innovative control of fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) on tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) using the push-pull technique for sustainable food security

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Systematic review evaluates push-pull technique for fruit fly control in tomato plants, suggesting eco-friendly pest management solutions.

The push-pull technique can suppress fruit fly populations by 40-60%, improving crop health and yield.
Analysis of four studies demonstrates that the combination of lemongrass and basil significantly reduces pest infestation by 35-55%.
This systematic literature review included 1,300 articles screened through PRISMA guidelines to ensure comprehensive analysis.
The findings indicate a need for wider adoption of the push-pull system, along with farmer training for effective pest management.

Hulwani et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Systematic review evaluates push-pull technique for fruit fly control in tomato plants, suggesting eco-friendly pest management solutions.