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Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) - (Vegetables)

Table of contents:
diseases
pests
weeds

(Detailed 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)
Cadophora malorum

Ascomycota - Dothideomycetes:
Cercospora asparagi
Phoma asparagi
Setophoma terrestris
Stemphylium botryosum
Stemphylium lycopersici
Stemphylium vesicarium

Ascomycota - Leotiomycetes:
Sclerotinia minor

Ascomycota - Sordariomycetes:
Fusarium (genus)
Fusarium acuminatum
Fusarium asiaticum
Fusarium avenaceum
Fusarium culmorum
Fusarium equiseti
Fusarium fujikuroi
Fusarium languescens
Fusarium oxysporum
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. asparagi
Fusarium proliferatum
Fusarium redolens
Fusarium sporotrichioides
Fusarium subglutinans
Fusarium tricinctum
Fusarium verticillioides
Neocosmospora solani
Neocosmospora tonkinensis
Phomopsis asparagi

Bacteria:
Xanthomonas phaseoli pv. dieffenbachiae

Basidiomycota:
Puccinia asparagi

Other fungal-like organisms:
Phytophthora (genus)
Phytophthora asparagi
Phytophthora megasperma
Phytophthora nicotianae

Other plant diseases:
Phytoplasma asteris

Plant parasitic nematodes:
Meloidogyne ethiopica
Meloidogyne incognita

Plant viruses:
Arabis mosaic virus
Asparagus virus 1
Asparagus virus 2
Cucumber mosaic virus


pests:

Coleoptera:
Crioceris asparagi
Crioceris duodecimpunctata

Diptera (plant parasitic):
Ophiomyia simplex
Plioreocepta poeciloptera

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:
Bemisia tabaci
Brachycorynella asparagi
Myzus persicae

Lepidoptera:
Copitarsia consueta
Copitarsia corruda
Copitarsia decolora
Elasmopalpus lignosellus
Eogystia sibirica
Euxoa scandens
Helicoverpa armigera
Paracles severa
Parahypopta caestrum
Spodoptera ochrea

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):
Frankliniella occidentalis
Scirtothrips dorsalis
Thrips tabaci

Other pests:
Deroceras panormitanum


weeds:

Eudicotyledons - Asterales:
Erigeron canadensis (weed)

Eudicotyledons - Caryophyllales:
Amaranthus powellii (weed)

Monocotyledons:
Cenchrus longispinus (weed)