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Yacón (Smallanthus sonchifolius) - (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 - Leotiomycetes:

Botrytis cinerea

Bacteria:

Ralstonia solanacearum

Basidiomycota:

Athelia rolfsii
Rhizoctonia AG-G
Rhizoctonia solani

Plant parasitic nematodes:

Meloidogyne inornata

Plant viruses:

Yacon necrotic mottle virus

pests:

Coleoptera:

Cerotoma arcuata
Diabrotica speciosa
Lagria villosa

Lepidoptera:

Chlosyne lacinia
Spodoptera eridania

weeds:

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:

Bidens pilosa (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Caryophyllales:

Amaranthus viridis (weed)

Monocotyledons:

Commelina benghalensis (weed)
Cyperus rotundus (weed)