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Tapioca Pests

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<h3>Pests of National Significance</h3>
<h4>Insect and mite pests</h4>
<ul>
<li>Spiralling whitefly: Aleurodicus dispersus Russell (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)</li>
<li>Cassava whitefly: Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) </li>
<li>White mussle scale/ tapioca scale : Aonidomytilus albus (Cockerell) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) </li>
<li>Thrips: Retithrips syriacus Mayet (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) </li>
<li>Papaya mealybug: Paracoccus marginatus Williams &amp; Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) </li>
<li>Cassava mealybug: Pseudococcus filamentosus Cockrell (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) </li>
<li>Termites: Odontotermes spp. (Isoptera: Termitidae) </li>
<li>White grub: Leucopholis coneophora Burm (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) </li>
<li>Tetranychid spider mites : Tetranychus telarius (Linnaeus) (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Tetranychus neocaledonichus Andre, Eutetranychus orientalis Klein, Oligonychus biharensis Hirst.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Diseases</h4>
<ul>
<li>Cassava mosaic disease: Indian cassava mosaic virus (ICMV) </li>
<li>Brown leaf spot: Cercospora henningsii Allescher. </li>
<li>Cassava tuber rot: Phytophthora palmivora Butler</li>
</ul>
<h3>Weeds</h3>
<h4>Broadleaf weeds</h4>
<ul>
<li>Spiny amaranth: Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae) </li>
<li>Common purselane: Portulaca oleracea L. (Portualacaceae) </li>
<li>Red spiderling: Boerhavia diffusa L. (Nyctaginaceae) </li>
<li>Benghal dayflower: Commelina benghalensis L. (Commelinaceae) 3.5 Goat weed: Ageratum conyzoides L. (Asteraceae)</li>
<li>Coat buttons: Tridax procumbens L. (Asteraceae) Grassy weeds </li>
<li>Crowfoot grass: Dactyloctenium agegyptium L. (Poaceae) </li>
<li>Congon grass: Imperata cylindrica L. (Poaceae) Sedges</li>
<li>Purple nutsedge: Cyperus rotundus L. (Cyperaceae) </li>
<li>Flat sedge: Cyperus iria L. (Cyperaceae)</li>
</ul>
<h3>IPM for Tapioca</h3>
To know the IPM practices for Tapioca, <a class="internal-link" target="_blank" href="http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/integrated-pest-managment/ipm-for-vegetables/ipm-strategies-for-tapioca/tapioca-crop-stage-wise-ipm">click here</a>.
Source: <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="https://niphm.gov.in/IPMPackages/Tapioca.pdf" target="_blank" title="External website that opens in new window">NIPHM</a>, <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="http://ppqs.gov.in/" target="_blank" title="External website that opens in new window">Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &amp; Storage</a>
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