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<h3>Pests of National Significance</h3>
<h4>Insect pests</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Mustard aphid:</strong> Lipaphis erysimi (Kaltenbach) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)</li>
<li><strong>Painted bug:</strong> Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)</li>
<li><strong>Mustard saw fly:</strong> Athalia lugens proxima (Klug) (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)</li>
<li><strong>Mustard leaf miner:</strong> Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau) (Diptera: Agromyzidae)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Diseases</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Alternaria blight:</strong> Alternaria brassicae (Berk.) Sacc, A. brassicicola (Schwein. Wiltshire)</li>
<li><strong>White rust:</strong> Albugo candida (Pers.) Kuntze</li>
<li><strong>Powdery Mildew:</strong> Erysiphe cruciferum Opiz ex L. Junnell</li>
</ul>
<h4>Weeds</h4>
<strong>Broad leaf weeds</strong> 
<ul>
<li><strong>Lambs quarter:</strong> Chenopodium album L. (Chenopodiaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Scarlet pimpernel:</strong> Anagallis arvensis L. (Primulaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Sweet clover:</strong> Melilotus indica (L.) All. (Fabaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Fine leaf fumitory:</strong> Fumaria parvifl ora Lam. (Fumariaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Corn spurry:</strong> Spergula arvensis L. (Caryophyllaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Field bindweed:</strong> Convolvulus arvensis L. (Convolvulaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Wild Onion:</strong> Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav. (Liliaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Burcloveru:</strong> Medicago denticulata Willd. (Fabaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Common vetch:</strong> Vicia sativa L. (Fabaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Yellow pea:</strong> Lathyrus aphaca L. (Fabaceae)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Grassy weeds</strong> 
<ul>
<li><strong>Bluegrass:</strong> Poa annua L. (Poaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Canary Grass:</strong> Phalaris minor Retz. (Poaceae)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Sedges</strong> 
<ul>
<li><strong>Purple nutsedge:</strong> Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Parasitic weed</strong> 
<ul>
<li><strong>Broomrape:</strong> Orobanche aegyptiaca L. (Orobanchaceae)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Pests of Regional Significance</h3>
<h4>Insect pests</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bihar hairy caterpillar:</strong> Spilosoma obliqua Walker (Lepidoptera : Arctiidae)</li>
<li><strong>Cabbage head borer:</strong> Hellula undalis Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)</li>
<li><strong>Diamondback moth:</strong> Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)</li>
<li><strong>Larger moth (leaf webber):</strong> Crocidolomia binotalis Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Diseases</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Sclerotinia stem rot:</strong> Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary</li>
<li><strong>Downy mildew:</strong> Hyaloperonospora parasitica Pers.</li>
<li><strong>Club root: </strong>Plasmodiophora brassicae Woronin</li>
<li><strong>Bacterial Leaf spot/ blight:</strong> Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris Pammel (Dowson)</li>
</ul>
<h3 style="float: left; ">IPM for Mustard</h3>
<p>To know the IPM practices for Mustard, <a class="internal-link" target="_blank" href="http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/integrated-pest-managment/ipm-for-oilseeds/ipm-strategies-for-mustard-rapeseed/crop-stage-wise-ipm">click here.</a></p>
<p><strong>Source:</strong> <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="http://niphm.gov.in/IPMPackages/Mustard.pdf" target="_blank" title="niphm.gov.in (External website that opens in new window)"><i>NIPHM</i></a> and <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="http://ppqs.gov.in/" target="_blank" title="ppqs.gov.in (External website that opens in new window)"><i>Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &amp; Storage</i></a></p>
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