Key Benefits:
Name of Pest
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Common Name
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BACTERIA
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Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens
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Bean wilt
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Clavibacter michiganensis sub. sp. nebraskense
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Leaf freckles and wilt
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Clavibacter michiganensis sub. sp. sepedonicum
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Bacteria ring rot
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Pseudomonas syringae pv. garcae
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Coffee halo blight, Twig blight
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Pseudomonas syringae
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Leaf spot/blight
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Xanthomonas ampelina
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Bacterial blight (grapes)
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Xanthomonas campestris pv. cassavae
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Cassava bacterial necrosis
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Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli
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Common bacterial blight
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FUNGI
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Aecidium cantensis
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Deforming rust
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Angiosorus solani (Thecophora solani)
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Potato smut
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Ascochyta gossypii (A. phaseolorum)
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Ascochyta blight
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Cercospora elaeidis
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Freckle
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Claviceps gigantean
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Ergot, Horse’s tooth
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Cochliobolus carbonum (Drechslera zeicola)
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Charred ear mould
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Colletotrichum coffeanum
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Coffee berry disease
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Crinipellis perniciosa (Marasmius perniciosus)
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Witches broom
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Cryptosporella eugeniae
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Dieback
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Deuterophoma tracheiphila (Phoma tracheiphila)
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Mal secco
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Diaporthe phaseolorum var. caulivora
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Stem canker
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Erysiphe polygoni
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Powdery mildew
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Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. elaeidis
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Fusarium wilt
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Fusarium xylarioides (Gibberella xylarioides)
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Tracheomycosis
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Hemileia coffeicola
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Rust (Powdery, grey rust)
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Marasmiellus cocophilus
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Lethal bole rot
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Microcyclus ulei
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South American Leaf Blight
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Moniliophthora roreri (Monilia roreri)
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Pod rot, watery pod rot
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Mycena citricolor (Omphalia flavida)
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American leaf spot
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Mycosphaerella fijiensis var. difformis
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Black sigatoka
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Peronospora tabacina
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Blue mould
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Phaeolus manihotis
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Root rot
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Phoma exigua var fourata (P. exigua var. exigua)
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Gangrene
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Phomopsis theae
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Stem canker
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Phymatotrichopsis omnivorum
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Texas root rot
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Polyscytalium pustulans (Oospora pustulans)
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Skin spot
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Puccinia pittieriana
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Common rust
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Puccinia psidii
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Guava rust
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Sphaceloma arachidis
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Scab
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Sphaceloma manihoticola
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Super elongation
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Synchytrium endobioticum
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Black wart, black scab
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Trachysphaera fructigena
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Trachysphaera pod rot
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Verticillium albo-atrum
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Verticillium wilt
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Verticillium dahliae
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Verticillium wilt
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INSECTS
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Acanthosellides obtectus
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Bean bruchid
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Anastrepha oblique
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West Indian fruit fly
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Anastrepha fraterculus
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South American fruit fly
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Anastrepha ludens
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Mexican fruit fly
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Anastrepha spp.
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Fruit fly
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Antestiopsis spp.
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Antestia bug
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Anthomomus vestitus
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Peruvian cotton boll weevil
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Anthomomus grandis
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Mexican cotton boll weevil
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Aonidomytilus albus
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Cassava scale
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Bactrocera tryoni
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Queensland fruit fly
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Bathycoella thalassina
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Cocoa bug
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Bruchus pisorum
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Pea pod weevil
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Caliothrips masculinus
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Thrips
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Ceratitis rosa
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Natal fruit fly
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Ceratitis capitata
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Mediterranean fruit fly
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Chaetanaphotrips orchidii
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Banana rust thrip
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Chrysomphalus aonidium
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Florida red scale
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Coelaenomenodera elaedis
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Leaf miner
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Diatrea abbreviatus
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Sugarcane root stalk borer
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Distantiella theobroma
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Cocoa capsid
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Epilachna varivestis
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Mexican bean beetle
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Euscepes postfaciatus
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West Indian sweet potato weevil
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Helopeltis bergrothi
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Helopeltis bug
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Hercinothrip bicinctus
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Banana thrip
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Hypsipyla robusta
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Stem borer
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Rynchophorus phoenicis
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African palm weevil
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Leguminivora glycinivorella
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Soybean pod borer
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Leptinotarsa decemilineata
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Colorado potato beetle
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Leptopharsa heveae
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Lace bug
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Leptopharsa gibbicarina
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Lace bug
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Leucoptera coffeella
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Coffee leaf miner
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Lissorhoptrus oryzephilus
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Rice water weevil
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Melittomma insulare
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Wood borer
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Menalonium sp
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Mirid bug
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Noorda albizonalis
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Red banded caterpillar
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Oryctes boas (= O. monoceros)
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Rhinoceros beetle
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Pachymerus lacerdae
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Kernel borer
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Pachymerus nucleorum
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Kernel borer
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Pimelephila ghesquierii
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Palm moth
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Planococcus kenyae
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Kenya mealy bug
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Prostephanus truncatus
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Large grain borer
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Pseudotheraptus wayi
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Coreid bug
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Quadraspidiotus perniciosus
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San Jose scale
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Rhynchophorus palmarum
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South American palm weevil
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Sacadodes pyralis
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False pink boll worm
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Sahlbergella singularis
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Cocoa capsid
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Sesamia cretica
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Durra/sorghum stalk borer
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Sophronica ventrallis
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Berry borer
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Stenoma decora
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Cocoa shoot
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Trogoderma granarium
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Khapra beetle
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Xyleborus ferrugineus
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Black twig borer
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MITES
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Aceria guerreronis (= Eryophyes guerreronis)
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Coconut mite
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Mononychellus tanajoa (= Ononychelie tanajoe)
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Cassava green mite
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Oligonychus peruvianus (= Homonychus peruvianus)
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Cassava mite
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PHYTOPLASMAS
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Phytoplasmas of apple
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Flat limb
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Phytoplasmas of banana
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Cameroon marbling disease
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Phytoplasmas of cassava
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Witches broom
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Phytoplasmas of coconut
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Lethal yellowing
Coconut Awka diseases |
Phytoplasmas of grape
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Grapevine Flavescence doree
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Phytoplasmas of grape
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Pierce’s disease = Xylella fastidiosa
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Phytoplasmas of oil palm
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Leaf mottle
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Phytoplasmas of papaya
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Papaya bunchy top
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Phytomonas staheli
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Sudden wither
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Phytomonas sp
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Maize leaf blight/Leaf scald
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Spiroplasma citri
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Stubborn disease
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Spiroplasma kunkelii
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Corn stunt, Grassy root
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NEMATODES
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Anguina agrostis
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Bentgrass nematode
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Anguina graminis
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Leaf gall nematode
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Anguina tritici
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Wheat or seed gall nematode
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Aphasmatylenchus straturatus
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Lance nematode of pea
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Aphelenchoides arachidis
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Testa nematode
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Aphelenchoides blastophorus
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Stem and bulb nematode
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Aphelenchoides fragariae
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Strawberry, bud or foliar nematode
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Aphelenchoides lilium
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Bud nematode
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Bursaphelenchus lignicolus
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Pinewood nematode
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Ditylenchus destructor
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Potato rot nematode
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Ditylenchus myceliophagus
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Mushroom spawn nematode
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Globodera pallida
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Potato cyst nematode
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Globodera rostochiensis
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Golden nematode, potato cyst nematode
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Hemicycliophora arenaria
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Sheath nematode
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Heterodera avenae
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Cereal cyst nematode
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Heterodera cacti
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Cactus cyst nematode
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Heterodera cajani
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Pigeon pea cyst nematode
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Heterodera carrotae
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Carrot cyst nematode
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Heterodera cruciferae
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Brassica root nematode
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Heterodera cyperi
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Nutgrass/Sedge cyst nematode
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Heterodera fici
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Fig cyst nematode
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Heterodera geottingiana
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Pea cyst nematode
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Heterodera longicaudata
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Wheat cyst nematode
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Heterodera oryzicola
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Rice cyst nematode
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Heterodera sacchari
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Sugarcane cyst nematode
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Heterodera schactii
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Sugar beet cyst
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Heterodera sorghi
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Sorghum cyst nematode
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Heterodera vignae
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Pea cyst nematode
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Heterodera zeae
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Corn cyst nematode
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Hirschmanniella miticausa
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Taro nematode
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Hirschmanniella spinicaudata
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Rice root tip nematode
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Hoplolaimus columbus
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Columbia nematode
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Hoplolaimus indicus
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Lance nematode
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Hoplolaimus pararobustus
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Lance nematode
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Longidorus attenuatus
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Needle nematode
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Macroposthonia xenoplex
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Ring nematode
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Meloidogyne africana
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne baurensis
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne brevicauda
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Tea root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne chitwoodi
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Columbia root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne coffeicola
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne decalineata
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne exigua
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Coffee root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne graminis
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne indica
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne inornata
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Brazilian root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne mali
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Apple root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne megadora
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Root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne naasi
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Cereal root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne oteifae
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Root knot nematode
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Merlinius brevidens
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Stunt nematode
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Nacobbus aberrans
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False root knot
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Pratylenchus fallax
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Lesion nematode
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Pratylenchus neglectus
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California root — Lesion nematode
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Pratylenchus thornei
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Thorne’s root — Lesion nematode
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Pratylenchus zeae
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Corn root — Lesion nematode
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Punctodera punctata
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Grass cyst nematode
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Rhadinaphelenchus cocophilus (=Bursaphelenchus cocophilus)
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Red ring nematode
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Scutellonema bradys
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Yam nematode
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Trichodorus viruliferus
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Stubby root nematode
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Xiphinema index
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Dagger nematode
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VIRUSES
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African cassava mosaic virus
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Anthocyanosis of cotton
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Arabis mosaic virus
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Artichoke Italian latent virus
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Blister spot virus of coffee
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Brown streak virus of papaya
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Grapevine corky bark associated virus
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Rice dwarf virus
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Dwarf virus of sugarcane
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Sweet potato yellow dwarf virus
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Grapevine fanleaf virus
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Rice hoja blanca virus
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Grapevine chrome mosaic virus
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Sweet potato feathery mottle virus
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Cotton leaf crumple virus
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Cotton leaf curl virus
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Leaf mosaic virus of cotton
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Leaf mottle virus of cotton
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Grapevine leafroll-associated virus
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Leaf virus of grape
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Marginal chlorosis virus of groundnut
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Mosaic virus of maize
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Papaya mosaic virus
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Mosaic virus of rubber
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Mosaic virus of sweet potato
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Peanut stunt virus of maize
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Phloem necrosis virus of tea
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Peach rosette mosaic virus of grape
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Rayado fino virus of tea
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Cacao swollen shoot virus
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Rice transitory yellowing virus
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Rice yellow mottle virus
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Ringspot virus of soybean
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Rupestris stem pitting-associated virus
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Stenosis, small leaf of cotton
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Stunt virus of maize
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Maize streak virus
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Waialua disease of papaya
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Wrinkled stunt and witches broom virus of rice
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Tomato spotted wilt virus
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Yellow vein banding virus of cocoa
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DISEASE OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY
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Coconut awka
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Coconut bristle tip
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Coconut wilt
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Cassava frog’s skin
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Coconut head droop
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Coconut kerala wilt
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Coconut leaf mottle
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Coconut leaf scorch
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Coconut little leaf
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Coconut thatipaka wilt
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Mango malformation
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Cotton Terminal Stunt Graft Transmissible Pathogen
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WEEDS
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Rottboellia spp.
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Itchgrass
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Striga spp.
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Witchweed
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Name of Pest
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Common Name
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FUNGI
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Cochliobolus eragrotidis.
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Leaf spot
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Coleosporium plumeri
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Rust
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Cylindrocladium spathiphylli.
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Root rot
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Fusarium oxysporum
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Fusarium wilt
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Ganoderma boninense
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Basal stem rot
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Marasmius inoderma
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Root rot
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Rhizoctonia solani (= Thanatephorus cucumeris)
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Stem & Collar rot, seedling root rot, damping off
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Sclerotium rolfsii
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Southern blight/wilt, crown and root rot, stem cankers
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Ustulina zonata
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Charcoal stump rot
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INSECTS
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Bemisia tabaci
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White fly
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Brontispa longissima
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Hispid beetle
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Contarinia maculipennis
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Blossom midge
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Maconellicoccus hirsutus
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Hibiscus mealy bug
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Neolithocolletis pentadesma
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Leaf miner
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Oryctes rhinoceros
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Rhinoceros beetle
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Plesispa reichei
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Coconut leaf beetle
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Quadrastichus spp.
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Gall wasps
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Rhesala spp.
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Raintree webworm
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Thrips palmi
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Melon thrip
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NEMATODES
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Discocriconemella spp.
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Ring nematode
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Hemicycliophora spp.
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Sheath nematode
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Meloidogyne arenaria
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Peanut root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne graminicola
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Rice root knot nematode
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Meloidogyne hapla
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Northern root knot nematode
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Pratylenchus brachyurus
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Lesion nematode
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Pratylenchus penetrans
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Lesion nematode
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Pratylenchus pratensis
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Lesion nematode
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WEEDS
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Cuscuta spp.
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Dodders
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Name of Plants, Plant Products and Other Materials
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1. Plants of rubber (Hevea spp.)
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2. Plants of cocoa (Theobroma cacao)
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3. Plants of coconut (Cocos nucifera)
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4. Plants of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)
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5. Plants of cassava (Manihot esculenta)
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6. Plants of citrus (Citrus spp.)
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7. Plants of coffee (Coffea spp.)
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8. Plants of cotton (Gossypium spp.)
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9. Plants of maize (Zea mays)
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10. Plants of banana (Musa spp.)
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11. Plants of pineapple (Ananas comosus)
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12. Plants of rice (Oryza sativa)
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13. Plants of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
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14. Plants of tea (Camellia sinensis)
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15. Plants of orchid (Orchidaceae)
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16. All other living plants or propagating materials such as branches, bulbs, corms, foliages, rhizomes, seeds or tubers, with or without potting media
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17. All living plants that have acquired novel genetic materials by techniques of modern technology
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18. Fresh or dried herbarium specimens
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19. Mushroom spawn
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20. All fresh flowers, fruits and vegetables originated from American Tropics
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21. All living Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca, Nematoda and micro-organisms
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22. All living modified organisms
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23. All biological control agents
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24. Soil and organic fertilizers.
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First column
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Second column
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(1)
Inspection and certification of plants,plant products or fresh cut flowers
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(a)
Non-commercial $12 per consignment for the following:
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(i)
Plants not exceeding 10 numbers or flasks;
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(ii)
Plant products not exceeding 5 kg;
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(iii)
Fresh cut flowers not exceeding 24 stalks or numbers.
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(b)
Commercial $50 per consignment for the following:
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(i)
Plants exceeding 10 numbers or flasks;
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(ii)
Plant products exceeding 5 kg;
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(iii)
Fresh cut flowers exceeding 24 stalks or numbers.
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(2)
Laboratory examination of flowers, plants or plant products for any pest or pathogen
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$50 per pest examination.
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(3)
Permit to import plants, insects or micro-organisms
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$11 per consignment.
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(4)
Professional service fee
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(a)
$63 per hour or part thereof;
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(b)
$133 per hour or part thereof (outside office hours or on an urgent basis).
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(5)
Technical service fee
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(a)
$38 per hour or part thereof;
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(b)
$80 per hour or part thereof (outside office hours or on an urgent basis).
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Control of Plants (Plant Importation) Rules. It is not part of these Rules.
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1.
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G. N. No. S 369/1994—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) Rules 1994
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Date of commencement
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Date not available
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2.
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Date of operation
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18 February 1994
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3.
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G. N. No. S 368/1996—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 1996
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Date of commencement
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1 September 1996
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4.
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G. N. No. S 148/1997—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 1997
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Date of commencement
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1 April 1997
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5.
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G. N. No. S 137/1998—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 1998
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Date of commencement
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1 April 1998
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6.
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G. N. No. S 29/1994—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) Rules 1994
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Date of commencement
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31 January 2000
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7.
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Date of operation
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31 January 2000
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8.
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G. N. No. S 91/2000—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 2000
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Date of commencement
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3 March 2000
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9.
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G. N. No. S 152/2004—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 2004
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Date of commencement
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1 April 2004
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10.
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G. N. No. S 258/2005—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 2005
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Date of commencement
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25 April 2005
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11.
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G. N. No. S 451/2006—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 2006
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Date of commencement
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1 August 2006
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12.
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G. N. No. S 623/2007—Control of Plants (Plant Importation) (Amendment) Rules 2007
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Date of commencement
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1 December 2007
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13.
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Date of operation
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Date not available.
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