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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
click on a pest/disease/weed to display a list of relevant publications

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diseases:

Ascomycota (other orders):

Aspergillus flavus (plant/storage disease)
Aspergillus parasiticus
Stenocarpella macrospora
Stenocarpella maydis

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Aureobasidium zeae
Bipolaris zeicola
Cercospora zeae-maydis
Exserohilum turcicum

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Colletotrichum graminicola
Fusarium (genus)
Fusarium graminearum
Fusarium poae
Fusarium proliferatum
Fusarium sporotrichioides
Fusarium subglutinans
Fusarium temperatum
Fusarium verticillioides
Phyllachora maydis

Bacteria:

Clavibacter nebraskensis
Pantoea stewartii
Xanthomonas vasicola pv. vasculorum

Basidiomycota:

Mycosarcoma maydis
Puccinia polysora
Puccinia sorghi

Other fungal-like organisms:

Globisporangium schmitthenneri
Globisporangium sylvaticum
Globisporangium ultimum
Pythium torulosum

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Belonolaimus longicaudatus
Helicotylenchus (genus)
Hoplolaimus (genus)
Pratylenchus (genus)
Pratylenchus penetrans
Pratylenchus scribneri
Tylenchorhynchus (genus)
Xiphinema (genus)

Plant viruses:

High Plains wheat mosaic virus
Maize chlorotic mottle virus
Maize dwarf mosaic virus
Maize yellow dwarf virus RMV
Sugarcane mosaic virus

pests:

Coleoptera:

Carpophilus lugubris
Chaetocnema pulicaria
Colaspis brunnea
Colaspis crinicornis
Cyclocephala lurida
Diabrotica (genus)
Diabrotica barberi
Diabrotica longicornis
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Diabrotica virgifera
Popillia japonica
Sitophilus zeamais

Diptera (plant parasitic):

Delia platura

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):

Euschistus servus
Euschistus variolarius
Halyomorpha halys

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:

Rhopalosiphum maidis
Rhopalosiphum padi
Schizaphis graminum
Sitobion avenae

Lepidoptera:

Agrotis gladiaria
Agrotis ipsilon
Diatraea grandiosella
Feltia jaculifera
Helicoverpa zea
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis
Hydraecia immanis
Mythimna unipuncta
Ostrinia nubilalis
Papaipema nebris
Spodoptera frugiperda
Striacosta albicosta

Other pests:

Oligonychus pratensis
Tetranychus urticae

weeds:

Eudicotyledons (other orders):

Apocynum cannabinum (weed)
Euphorbia humistrata (weed)
Lamium amplexicaule (weed)
Oxalis stricta (weed)
Veronica officinalis (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:

Ambrosia artemisiifolia (weed)
Ambrosia trifida (weed)
Cirsium arvense (weed)
Erigeron (weeds)
Erigeron annuus (weed)
Erigeron canadensis (weed)
Helianthus annuus (weed)
Taraxacum officinale (weed)
Xanthium strumarium (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Brassicales:

Armoracia rusticana (weed)
Capsella bursa-pastoris (weed)
Thlaspi arvense (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Caryophyllales:

Amaranthus (weeds)
Amaranthus hybridus (weed)
Amaranthus palmeri (weed)
Amaranthus retroflexus (weed)
Amaranthus tuberculatus (weed)
Bassia scoparia (weed)
Cerastium vulgatum (weed)
Chenopodium album (weed)
Persicaria pensylvanica (weed)
Polygonum aviculare (weed)
Portulaca oleracea (weed)
Rumex crispus (weed)
Stellaria media (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Malvales:

Abutilon theophrasti (weed)
Sida spinosa (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Solanales:

Ipomoea (weeds)
Ipomoea hederacea (weed)
Ipomoea lacunosa (weed)
Solanum physalifolium (weed)
Solanum ptycanthum (weed)

Monocotyledons:

Allium vineale (weed)
Alopecurus carolinianus (weed)
Cenchrus longispinus (weed)
Cenchrus spinifex (weed)
Commelina communis (weed)
Digitaria sanguinalis (weed)
Echinochloa crus-galli (weed)
Eriochloa villosa (weed)
Panicum dichotomiflorum (weed)
Panicum miliaceum (weed)
Poa annua (weed)
Setaria (weeds)
Setaria faberi (weed)
Setaria pumila (weed)
Setaria viridis (weed)
Sorghum bicolor arundinaceum (weed)
Zea mays (weed)