EPPO Global Database

Cenchrus echinatus(CCHEC)

Pests

Organism Type
Haplaxius crudus (MYNDCR) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Homalodisca insolita (HOMLIN) Host
* Tipping C, Triapitsyn SV, Mizell RF (2005) A new host record for the egg parasitoid Paracentrobia americana (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) of the proconiine sharpshooter Homalodisca insolita (Walker) (Hemiptera: Clypeorryncha: Cicadellidae). Florida Entomologist 88(2), 217-218.
------- reproductive host plant
Pyricularia oryzae Triticum lineage (PYRIOT) Host
* Castroagudín VL, Moreira SI, Pereira DAS, Moreira SS, Brunner PC, Maciel JLN, Crous PW, McDonald BA, Alves E, Ceresini PC (2016) Pyricularia graminis-tritici, a new Pyricularia species causing wheat blast. Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 37, 199-216.

* Urashima AS, Hashimoto Y, Don LD, Kusaba M, Tosa Y, Nakayashiki H, Mayama S (1999) Molecular analysis of the wheat blast population in Brazil with a homolog of retrotransposon MGR583. Japanese Journal of Phytopathology 65, 429–436 https://doi.org/10.3186/jjphytopath.65.429
Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, Hunt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
Xylella fastidiosa (XYLEFA) Host
* EFSA (2024) Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database – Systematic literature search up to 31 December 2023. EFSA Journal 22, e8898. https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8898
------- Subspecies unknown.
Fijivirus cuartoense (MRCV00) Wild/Weed
* Laguna IG, de Remes Lenicov AMM, Virla EG, Avila AO, Giménez Pecci MP, Herrera P, Garay J, Ploper D, Mariani R (2002) [Diffusion of Mal de Rio Cuarto virus (MRCV) of maize, its vector, associated planthoppers and alternative hosts in Argentina]. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 61(1-2), 87-97 (in Spanish).