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Sesame (Sesamum indicum) - (Oil 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 (other orders):

Aspergillus flavus (plant/storage disease)
Aspergillus parvisclerotigenus
Aspergillus tamarii

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Alternaria sesami
Cercospora sesami
Corynespora cassiicola
Curvularia lunata
Macrophomina phaseolina
Pseudocercospora sesami

Ascomycota - Leotiomycetes:

Podosphaera xanthii

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Fusarium equiseti
Fusarium fujikuroi
Fusarium incarnatum
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. sesami
Fusarium sulawesiense
Nigrospora sphaerica

Bacteria:

Burkholderia glumae
Ralstonia solanacearum
Xanthomonas (genus)
Xanthomonas campestris pv. sesami
Xanthomonas translucens

Basidiomycota:

Rhizoctonia solani

Other plant diseases:

16SrII phytoplasma group
16SrIX phytoplasma group
16SrVI phytoplasma group
Phytoplasma asteris
Phytoplasma aurantifolia
Phytoplasma australasiae
Phytoplasma australiense
Phytoplasma trifolii
Spiroplasma citri

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Meloidogyne arenaria
Meloidogyne incognita
Meloidogyne javanica
Pratylenchus coffeae

Plant viruses:

Bean common mosaic virus
Cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus
Groundnut bud necrosis virus
Sesame curly top virus
Tobacco vein banding mosaic virus
Watermelon mosaic virus
Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

pests:

Coleoptera:

Alocypha bimaculata

Diptera (plant parasitic):

Asphondylia sesami

Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha:

Amrasca biguttula
Asymmetrasca decedens
Circulifer haematoceps
Circulifer opacipennis
Empoasca decipiens
Orosius albicinctus
Orosius orientalis

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):

Agonoscelis versicolor
Atelocera spinulosa
Nesidiocoris tenuis
Nysius hidakai
Nysius plebeius

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:

Bemisia tabaci
Bemisia tabaci biotype MEAM1
Myzus persicae

Lepidoptera:

Antigastra catalaunalis
Helicoverpa armigera
Helicoverpa zea
Heliothis virescens
Plutella xylostella
Spodoptera litura

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Melinocatantops joycei
Thrips palmi

weeds:

Eudicotyledons (other orders):

Phelipanche aegyptiaca (weed)