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List of pests-diseases-weeds for crop/product: Maize/corn (Zea mays)

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

Ascomycota (other orders):

Aspergillus flavus (plant/storage disease)
Stenocarpella maydis

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Bipolaris yamadae
Cercospora zeae-maydis
Exserohilum turcicum

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Fusarium andiyazi
Fusarium nygamai
Fusarium subglutinans
Fusarium temperatum
Fusarium thapsinum
Fusarium verticillioides
Gliomastix cerealis
Neocosmospora falciformis
Neocosmospora solani
Phyllachora maydis

Bacteria:

Burkholderia gladioli
Dickeya zeae
Pantoea agglomerans
Pantoea ananatis

Basidiomycota:

Mycosarcoma maydis
Puccinia polysora
Puccinia sorghi
Sporisorium reilianum

Other fungal-like organisms:

Pythium arrhenomanes

Other plant diseases:

Maize bushy stunt phytoplasma
Spiroplasma kunkelii

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Nacobbus aberrans
Punctodera chalcoensis

Plant viruses:

Maize chlorotic mottle virus
Sugarcane mosaic virus

pests:

Coleoptera:

Anomala flavipennis
Anomala foraminosa
Carpophilus freemani
Cathartus quadricollis
Chaetocnema pulicaria
Diabrotica balteata
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Diabrotica virgifera
Macrodactylus murinus
Macrodactylus nigripes
Phyllophaga blanchardi
Phyllophaga crinita
Phyllophaga dentex
Phyllophaga menetriesii
Phyllophaga obsoleta
Phyllophaga platyrhina
Phyllophaga polyphylla
Phyllophaga ravida
Phyllophaga tenuipilis
Phyllophaga testaceipennis
Phyllophaga tumulosa
Phyllophaga vetula
Prostephanus truncatus
Sitophilus zeamais
Stegobium paniceum
Tribolium castaneum

Diptera (plant parasitic):

Agromyza parvicornis
Liriomyza marginalis

Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha:

Dalbulus elimatus
Dalbulus gelbus
Dalbulus guevarai
Dalbulus maidis
Stirellus bicolor

Hemiptera - Fulgoromorpha:

Metadelphax propinqua
Sogatella kolophon
Tagosodes cubanus

Lepidoptera:

Agrotis ipsilon
Diatraea grandiosella
Diatraea lineolata
Diatraea saccharalis
Eoreuma loftini
Estigmene acrea
Helicoverpa zea
Sitotroga cerealella
Spodoptera frugiperda
Spodoptera latifascia
Striacosta albicosta

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Schistocerca piceifrons

Other pests:

Tetranychus merganser

weeds:

Monocotyledons:

Hyparrhenia cymbaria (weed)