Close-up of red-orange tomato with excavated stem end. Dark-red circle at center is fruit interior. Worm with pale-yellow stripe partially visible inside.

Figure 25J. Damage caused by tomato fruitworm having bored completely into fruit.

Close-up of red-orange tomato with excavated stem end. Dark-red circle at center is fruit interior. Worm with pale-yellow stripe partially visible inside.

Photo by J.R. Baker, NC State.