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List of pests-diseases-weeds for crop/product: Prickly pear (Opuntia)

Information on all pests, diseases and weeds can be found in the downloadable Excel files
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diseases:

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Alternaria alternata
Curvularia lunata

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Bisifusarium lunatum
Colletotrichum fructicola
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
Colletotrichum karstii
Colletotrichum siamense

Other fungal-like organisms:

Pythium aphanidermatum

Other plant diseases:

Phytoplasma trifolii

pests:

Coleoptera:

Metamasius spinolae
Moneilema variolare

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):

Chelinidea tabulata
Hesperolabops gelastops
Hesperolabops nigriceps

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:

Dactylopius ceylonicus
Dactylopius coccus
Dactylopius opuntiae

Lepidoptera:

Cactoblastis cactorum
Laniifera cyclades
Loxomorpha flavidissimalis
Olycella nephelepasa

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Neohydatothrips opuntiae
Scopaeothrips bicolor

Other pests:

Cryptomphalus aspersus