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Brachiaria (crop) - (Forage/fodder crops)

Table of contents:
diseases
pests
weeds

(Detailed 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


diseases:

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:
Bipolaris cynodontis
Bipolaris setariae

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:
Acremonium implicatum
Pyricularia oryzae

Basidiomycota:
Rhizoctonia AG-D
Rhizoctonia solani

Other fungal-like organisms:
Pythium periilum

Other plant diseases:
16SrIII phytoplasma group

Plant parasitic nematodes:
Aphelenchoides (genus)
Ditylenchus (genus)

Plant viruses:
Sugarcane mosaic virus


pests:

Coleoptera:
Aegopsis bolboceridus

Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha:
Aeneolamia reducta
Aeneolamia varia
Deois flavopicta
Deois schach
Mahanarva fimbriolata
Mahanarva spectabilis
Mahanarva trifissa
Notozulia entreriana
Prosapia simulans
Zulia carbonaria
Zulia pubescens

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):
Blissus antillus
Collaria oleosa
Dichelops melacanthus

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:
Rhopalosiphum padi

Lepidoptera:
Chilo partellus
Spodoptera frugiperda

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):
Acromyrmex landolti
Atta laevigata


weeds:

Eudicotyledons (other orders):
Euphorbia hirta (weed)
Peschiera fuchsiaefolia (weed)
Richardia brasiliensis (weed)
Tecoma stans (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:
Bidens pilosa (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Fabales:
Mimosa pudica (weed)
Senna occidentalis (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Malvales:
Sida rhombifolia (weed)

Monocotyledons:
Commelina benghalensis (weed)
Cynodon dactylon (weed)
Cyperus esculentus (weed)
Digitaria horizontalis (weed)
Eleusine indica (weed)
Paspalum urvillei (weed)
Sorghum bicolor arundinaceum (weed)
Urochloa plantaginea (weed)