Diseases
and Insects of Crops in Guyana
Vegetables
Eggplant (Boulanger) - Solanum
melogena
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Fusarium
wilt (Fusarium solani) |
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Bacterial
wilt (Pseudomonas solanacearum) |
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Phomopsis
rot (Phomopsis species) |
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Root knot
nematode (Meloidogyne species) |
Cabbage - Brassica oleracea
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Bacterial
wilt (Xanthomonas campestris) |
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White rust
(Albugo candida) |
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Damping
off (Rhizoctonia solani) |
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Cercospora
leaf spot (Cercospora species) |
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Fusarium
wilt (Fusarium species) |
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Root knot
nematode (Meloidogyne species) |
Cucurbits (Squash, Pumpkin, Cucumber,
Watermelon, Muskmelon)
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Anthracnose
(Colletotrichum lagenarium) |
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Downy
mildew |
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Angular
leaf spot |
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Fruit rot (Helminthosporium
species) |
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Damping
off (Rhizoctonia solani) |
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Soft rot (Rhizopus
species) |
Eschallot (Chives) - Allium
ascalonicum
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Blast (Botrytis
allii) |
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Neck rot (Botrytis
sp.) |
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Damping
off (Rhizoctonia solani) |
Legumes
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Rust (Puccinia
arachidis) |
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Dry rot (Macrophomina
phaseoli) |
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Aspergillus
blight (Aspergillus spp.) |
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Cercospora
leaf spot (C. personata, C. arachidicola) |
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Anthracnose
(Colletrotrichum lindimuthianum) |
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Cowpea
mosaic virus |
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Pod rot (Sclerotium
rolfsii) |
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Fusarium
wilt (Fusarium species) |
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Ashy stem
blight (Macrophomina species) |
Peppers - Capsicum spp.
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Anthracnose
(Gleosporium piperatum) |
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Fusarium
wilt (Fusarium oxysporium) |
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Bacterial
wilt (Pseudomonas solanacearum) |
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Bacterial
fruit rot |
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Bacterial
leaf spot (Xanthomonas vesictorie) |
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Blossom
end rot (Physiological disorder) |
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Root knot
nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) |
Tomato - Lycopersicon esulentum
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Fusarium
wilt (Fusarium oxysporium) |
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Bacterial
wilt (Pseudomonas solanacearum) |
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Bacteria
spot |
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Damping
off (Rhizoctonia spp. and Pythium spp.) |
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Early
blight (Alternaria solani) |
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Late
blight (Phytophthora infestans) |
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Tomato
mosaic virus |
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Tomato
fruit rot |
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Target
spot |
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Anthracnose |
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Cercospora
leaf spot |
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Curly top
virus |
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Root knot
nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) |
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Vegetables
Eggplant (Boulanger) - Solanum
melogena
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Aphids (Rhopalosidhuim
erysimi) |
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Lace wing
bug (Corythanica monacha) |
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Flea beetle
(Epitrix pilosa) |
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Stem borer
(Alicidion deletum) |
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Pinworm (Keiferria
lycopersicella) |
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Thrips (Thrips
palmi) |
Cabbage - Brassica oleracea
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Cricket |
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Cut worm (Agrotis
sp.) |
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Leaf miner
(Liriomyza brassicae) |
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Aphids (Rhopalosidhuim
erysimi) |
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Bud worm (Hellula
phidilealis) |
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Cabbage
butterfly (Artogeia sp.) |
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Semilooper
(Trichopulsia ni) |
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Diamond
back moth (Plutella xylostella) |
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Slugs and
snails |
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Spodoptera
sp. |
Cucurbits (Squash, Pumpkin, Cucumber,
Watermelon, Muskmelon)
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Leaf miner
(L. brassicae) |
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Thrips (Thrips
tabaci) |
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Caterpillars |
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Pickle
worm (Margaronia hitidalas, M. hyalinata) |
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Sucking
bugs (Anasa sp. and Phthia picta) |
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Mites (Tetranychus
spp.) |
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White fly (Bemisia
tabaci) |
Eschallot (Chives) - Allium
ascalonicum
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Leaf miner
(L. brassicae) |
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Neck rot (Botrytis
sp.) |
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Damping
off (Rhizoctonia solani) |
Legumes (Blackeye, Mung, Soyabean,
Wingbean, Bora)
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Cricket |
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Cut worm (Agrotis
ipsilon) |
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Jassid (Empoasca
fabae) |
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Aphids (Aphis
gossypii) |
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Mites (Tetranychus
spp.) |
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Leaf miner
(Liriomyza spp.) |
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Bean
Beetle (Ceratoma aruata, Diabrotica spp.) |
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Leaf
eating caterpillar (Spodoptera spp.) |
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Pod borer (Maruca
testulalis) |
Ochro - Hibiscus esulentum
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Aphids (Rhopalosidhuim
erysimi) |
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Lacewing
bud (Corythaica monacha) |
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Mites (Tetranychus
spp.) |
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