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Bruchophagus roddi Bruchophagus roddi (alfalfa seed chalcid)
The alfalfa seed wasp is a small insect (less than 2 mm long) that can be spread through flight. The larvae develop within a single alfalfa seed...
Plasmodium relictum infection Plasmodium relictum infection (avian malaria)
Plasmodium relictum is one of more than 40 species of Plasmodium that can infect birds and cause avian malaria...
Chrysodeixis chalcites Chrysodeixis chalcites (golden twin-spot moth)
Although C. chalcites has been recorded in northern Europe, winter mortality prevents its long-term establishment out of doors. However, it has...
Ceratophyllum demersum Ceratophyllum demersum (coontail)
C. demersum is a cosmopolitan submerged aquatic species that has probably already invaded most of its potential exotic range. It has the...
Cylas formicarius Cylas formicarius (sweet potato weevil)
Introduction C. formicarius is a destructive pest of sweet potato throughout most of the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia,...
Cyperus iria Cyperus iria (rice flatsedge)
C. iria is rated by Holm et al. (1977) as one of the three most important weeds of rice in Sri Lanka, India and the Philippines. It is a...
Ditylenchus angustus Ditylenchus angustus (rice stem nematode)
D. angustus has a limited geographical distribution and it is solely a pest of rice, although it does occur on different types of flooded rice from...
  Ditylenchus destructor (potato tuber nematode)
In general, D. destructor can become important as a pest of potatoes at temperatures of 15-20°C and at relative humidity above 90%. Healthy seed...
  Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
D. dipsaci is one of the most devastating plant-parasitic nematodes, especially in temperate regions. Without control, it can cause complete...
Frankliniella occidentalis Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
Phytophagous thrips in general have many features that predispose them to be invasive: they are very small, they hide in small spaces and are hard...
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