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Turmeric and relatives (Curcuma) - (Spices/herbs/medical plants)

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):

Taphrina maculans

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:

Curvularia clavata
Neoscirrhia matteucciicola

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:

Colletotrichum curcumae
Nigrospora sphaerica
Trichoderma koningiopsis

Bacteria:

Pseudomonas cichorii
Ralstonia solanacearum

Basidiomycota:

Athelia rolfsii
Rhizoctonia AG-G
Rhizoctonia solani

Other fungal-like organisms:

Pythium aphanidermatum

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Meloidogyne incognita
Meloidogyne javanica
Pratylenchus (genus)
Radopholus bridgei
Rotylenchulus reniformis

Plant viruses:

Banana bunchy top virus
Impatiens necrotic spot virus

pests:

Lepidoptera:

Conogethes punctiferalis
Udaspes folus

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Panchaetothrips indicus

weeds:

Monocotyledons:

Cyperus rotundus (weed)