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Palms



General Information
Common Name: Palms
Other Names: -
Group: Ornamentals
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: -

  • PESTS
  • DISEASES

Insects and Other Pests

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
APHIDS Aphis nerii oleander aphid
BEETLES Brontispa chalybeipennis blue coconut leaf beetle
BEETLES Diocalandra taitensis Tahitian cocconut weevil
BEETLES Rhabdoscelus obscurus New Guinea sugarcane weevil
CATERPILLARS Hedylepta blackburni coconut leafroller
CATERPILLARS Opogona saccharii banana moth
FLIES Coccotrypes carpohagus palm seed scolytid
FLIES Cocotrypes pygmaeus pygmy palm seed scolytid
LEAFMINERS Agonoxena argaula coconut leafminer
MEALYBUGS Geococcus coffeae coffee root mealybug
MEALYBUGS Nipaecoccus nipae coconut mealybug
MEALYBUGS Palmicultor palmarum palm mealybug
MEALYBUGS Pseudococcus longispinus longtailed mealbug
MEALYBUGS Rhizoecus hibisci Rhizoecus Root Mealybug
SCALES Abgrallaspis palmae palm scale
SCALES Aspidiotus destructor coconut scale
SCALES Diaspis boisduvalii Boisduval scale
SCALES Hemiberlesia lataniae latania scale
SCALES Hemiberlesia rapax Greedy scale
SCALES Ischnaspis longirostris black thread scale
SCALES Parlatoria proteus variable chaff scale
SCALES Pinnaspis aspidistrae fern scale
SCALES Pinnaspis buxi ti scale
SCALES Pinnaspis strachani Hibiscus snow scale
SCALES Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli Cockerell scale
WHITEFLIES Aleuridicus dispersus spiraling whitefly

Plant Diseases and Pathogens

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
BACTERIA Erwinia Primer -
BACTERIA Erwinia herbicola -
FUNGI Biploraris Primer -
FUNGI Bipolaris incurvata blight, leafspot
FUNGI Ceratocystis Primer -
FUNGI Ceratocystis paradoxa fruit rot, bleeding canker
FUNGI Endocalyx melanoxanthus -
FUNGI Exserohilum Primer -
FUNGI Exserohilum sp. leafspot
FUNGI Gliocladium vermoeseni bleeding canker
FUNGI Graphiola phoenicis false smut
FUNGI Graphium sp. leaf mold
FUNGI Lasiodiplodia theobromae -
FUNGI Macrophomina phaseolina charcoal rot
FUNGI Melanconium sp. -
FUNGI Pestalotia sp. -
FUNGI Pythium Primer -
FUNGI Pythium sp. root rot
FUNGI Rhizoctonia Primer -
FUNGI Rhizoctonia sp. root rot
FUNGI Thielaviopsis Primer -
FUNGI Thielaviopsis basicola black root
PARASITIC PLANT Cuscuta sandwichiana dodder
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora Primer -
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora infestans leafspot and blight
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora katsurae -
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora nicotianae (Green Onion) leafspot, blight and rot
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora nicotianae (Vinca or Periwinkle) leafsspot, blight and rot and defoliation
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora palmivora root rot
STRAMENOPILA Phytophthora sp. root rot

 

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