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List of pests-diseases-weeds for crop/product: Yacón (Smallanthus sonchifolius)

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

diseases:

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Meloidogyne inornata

pests:

Coleoptera:

Cerotoma arcuata
Diabrotica speciosa
Lagria villosa

Lepidoptera:

Chlosyne lacinia
Spodoptera eridania

weeds:

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:

Bidens pilosa (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Caryophyllales:

Amaranthus viridis (weed)

Monocotyledons:

Commelina benghalensis (weed)
Cyperus rotundus (weed)