Pests of National Significance Insect and mite pests: Stem fly: Ophiomyia spp., (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Cowpea aphid: Aphis craccivora Koch (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Serpentine leaf miner: Liriomyza trifolii Burgess (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Thrips: Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Lucerne weevil: Hypera postica Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Spotted pod borer: Maruca testulalis Geyer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Mite: Tetranychus cucurbitae Rahman and Sapra (Arachnida: Tetranychidae) Diseases Cercospora leaf spot: Cercospora traversiana Sacc. Charcoal rot: Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid Powdery mildew: Erysiphe polygoni DC, Leveillula taurica (Lev.) Arm Downy mildew: Peronospora trigonellae Gaum Rust: Uromyces trigonellae Pass Root rot /collar rot/ Foot rot : Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn, Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. Damping off : Pythium aphanidermatum (Edson) Fitzp Fusarium wilt: Fusarium oxysporum (Schlecht.) Yellow mosaic disease: Bean yellow mosaic virus Weeds Broadleaf Lamb’s quarter: Chenopodium album L. (Chenopodiaceae) Scarlet Pimpernel: Anagallis arvensis L. (Primulaceae) 3.3 Sweet clover: Melilotus indica (L.) All. (Fabaceae) Fine leaf fumitory: Fumaria parviflora Lam. (Fumariaceae) Corn spurry: Spergula arvensis L. (Caryophylliaceae) Carrot grass Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae) Onion weed: Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav. (Liliaceae) Bind weed: Convolvulus arvensis L. (Convolvulaceae) Grasses Blue grass: Poa annua L. (Poaceae) Canary grass: Phalaris minor Retz. (Poaceae) Doob: Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. . (Poaceae) Sedges Purple nutsedge: Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae) Flat sedge: Cyperus iria L. (Cyperaceae) IPM for Fenugreek To know the IPM practices for Fenugreek, click here. Source: NIPHM and Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage