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Pumpkin



General Information
Common Name: Pumpkin
Other Names: -
Group: Vegetables
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucurbita

  • PESTS
  • DISEASES

Insects and Other Pests

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
CASPIDS Pycnoderes quadrimaculatus bean caspid
FRUIT FLIES Bactrocera cucurbitae melon fly
LEAFMINERS Liriomyza sativae vegetable leafminer
LEAFMINERS Liriomyza trifolii chrysanthemum leafminer
MITES Polyphagotarsonemus latus broad mite
THRIPS Thrips hawaiiensis Hawaiian flower thrips
THRIPS Thrips palmi melon thrips
WHITEFLIES Trialeurodes vaporariorum greenhouse whitefly
WHITEFLIES Bemisia argentifolii silverleaf whitefly
WHITEFLIES Bemisia tabaci sweetpotato whitefly

Plant Diseases and Pathogens

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Group Scientific Name Common Name
BACTERIA Erwinia Primer -
BACTERIA Erwinia tracheiphila bacterial wilt
FUNGI Choanephora cucurbitarum blossom blight, fruit rot
FUNGI Didymella bryoniae gummy stemblight
FUNGI Oidium Primer -
FUNGI Oidium sp. powdery mildew
FUNGI Pseudoperonospora cubensis downy mildew
FUNGI Pythium Primer -
FUNGI Pythium sp. root rot
FUNGI Rhizoctonia Primer -
FUNGI Rhizoctonia sp. root rot
NEMATODES Pratylenchus elachistus pin nematode
VIRUSES Cucumber mosaic virus -
VIRUSES Mosaic virus -
VIRUSES Squash mosaic virus -
VIRUSES Watermelon mosaic virus-II -

 

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