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Persimmon



General Information
Common Name: Persimmon
Other Names: Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
Group: Fruits and Nuts
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros


  • PESTS
  • DISEASES

Insects and Other Pests

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
CATERPILLARS Othreis fullonia Pacific fruit-piercing moth
FRUIT FLIES Ceratitis capitata Mediterranean fruit fly
FRUIT FLIES Bactrocera dorsalis oriental fruit fly
MEALYBUGS Pseudococcus virburni obscure mealybug
MEALYBUGS Pseudococcus longispinus longtailed mealybug
SCALES Hemiberlesia rapax Greedy scale
SCALES Pinnaspis buxi ti scale
THRIPS Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis greenhouse thrips
WHITEFLIES Aleurocanthus spiniferus orange spiny whitefly
WHITEFLIES Aleurothrixus floccosus woolly whitefly

Plant Diseases and Pathogens

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
FUNGI Agrobacterium tumefaciens -
FUNGI Asterina aspidii -
FUNGI Asterinella mabae -
FUNGI Colletotrichum Primer -
FUNGI Colletotrichum sp. anthracnose
FUNGI Echidnodella mabae -
FUNGI Meliola sp. black mildew

 

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