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List of pests-diseases-weeds for country: U.S.A. (NE)

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)
Neottiosporina paspali
Stenocarpella maydis

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Bipolaris maydis
Cercospora zeae-maydis
Cercospora zeina
Curvularia lunata
Exserohilum pedicellatum
Exserohilum turcicum
Setophoma terrestris

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Fusarium acuminatum
Fusarium culmorum
Fusarium graminearum
Fusarium proliferatum
Fusarium subglutinans
Fusarium verticillioides
Phyllachora maydis

Bacteria:

Pantoea stewartii

Basidiomycota:

Puccinia polysora
Puccinia sorghi
Rhizoctonia solani

Other fungal-like organisms:

Globisporangium irregulare
Globisporangium schmitthenneri
Globisporangium selbyi
Phytophthora sansomeana
Pythium arrhenomanes

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Heterodera zeae
Meloidogyne arenaria
Meloidogyne incognita
Paratrichodorus allius
Pratylenchus agilis
Pratylenchus crenatus
Pratylenchus penetrans
Pratylenchus thornei
Pratylenchus zeae
Tylenchorhynchus annulatus

Plant viruses:

High Plains wheat mosaic virus
Maize chlorotic dwarf virus
Maize dwarf mosaic virus
Maize white line mosaic virus

pests:

Coleoptera:

Aeolus mellillus
Ataenius spretulus
Chaetocnema denticulata
Chaetocnema pulicaria
Conoderus lividus
Diabrotica (genus)
Diabrotica barberi
Diabrotica virgifera
Geraeus penicillus
Maladera formosae
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis
Popillia japonica

Diptera (plant parasitic):

Delia platura

Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha:

Graminella nigrifrons

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):

Chinavia hilaris
Euschistus servus
Halyomorpha halys
Lygus lineolaris

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:

Rhopalosiphum maidis

Lepidoptera:

Agrotis ipsilon
Helicoverpa zea
Mythimna unipuncta
Ostrinia nubilalis
Papaipema nebris
Sitotroga cerealella
Spodoptera frugiperda
Striacosta albicosta

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Anaphothrips obscurus
Frankliniella tenuicornis

Other pests:

Arion subfuscus
Deroceras laeve
Deroceras reticulatum
Sus scrofa

weeds:

Eudicotyledons (other orders):

Acalypha ostryifolia (weed)
Acalypha virginica (weed)
Anagallis arvensis (weed)
Apocynum cannabinum (weed)
Campsis radicans (weed)
Daucus carota (weed)
Euphorbia maculata (weed)
Glechoma hederacea (weed)
Lamium amplexicaule (weed)
Lamium purpureum (weed)
Oxalis stricta (weed)
Plantago major (weed)
Sicyos angulatus (weed)
Veronica peregrina (weed)
Veronica persica (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:

Ambrosia artemisiifolia (weed)
Ambrosia trifida (weed)
Anthemis arvensis (weed)
Arctium minus (weed)
Cirsium arvense (weed)
Erigeron annuus (weed)
Erigeron canadensis (weed)
Erigeron strigosus (weed)
Lactuca serriola (weed)
Lobelia inflata (weed)
Sonchus oleraceus (weed)
Taraxacum officinale (weed)
Xanthium strumarium (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Brassicales:

Arabidopsis thaliana (weed)
Capsella bursa-pastoris (weed)
Cardamine hirsuta (weed)
Lepidium virginicum (weed)
Sinapis arvensis (weed)
Thlaspi arvense (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Caryophyllales:

Amaranthus hybridus (weed)
Amaranthus palmeri (weed)
Amaranthus powellii (weed)
Amaranthus retroflexus (weed)
Cerastium vulgatum (weed)
Chenopodium album (weed)
Fallopia convolvulus (weed)
Mollugo verticillata (weed)
Persicaria maculosa (weed)
Persicaria pensylvanica (weed)
Phytolacca americana (weed)
Polygonum aviculare (weed)
Portulaca oleracea (weed)
Rumex crispus (weed)
Rumex obtusifolius (weed)
Stellaria media (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Fabales:

Trifolium repens (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Malvales:

Abutilon theophrasti (weed)
Malva neglecta (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Solanales:

Calystegia sepium (weed)
Datura stramonium (weed)
Ipomoea hederacea (weed)
Solanum carolinense (weed)
Solanum ptycanthum (weed)

Monocotyledons:

Cyperus esculentus (weed)
Digitaria ischaemum (weed)
Digitaria sanguinalis (weed)
Echinochloa crus-galli (weed)
Eleusine indica (weed)
Elymus repens (weed)
Eragrostis cilianensis (weed)
Juncus tenuis (weed)
Muhlenbergia frondosa (weed)
Muhlenbergia schreberi (weed)
Panicum capillare (weed)
Panicum dichotomiflorum (weed)
Poa annua (weed)
Setaria faberi (weed)
Setaria pumila (weed)
Setaria viridis (weed)
Sorghum bicolor arundinaceum (weed)
Sorghum halepense (weed)
Zea mays (weed)