Dioscorea rotundata(DIURO)
Pests
| Organism | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Aphis citricidus (TOXOCI) | Host | |
* Michaud JP (1998) A review of the literature on Toxoptera citricida (Kirkaldy) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Florida Entomologist 81(1), 37-61. | ||
| Cylas formicarius (as Dioscorea) (CYLAFO) | Host | |
| Lasiodiplodia theobromae (as Dioscorea) (PHYORH) | Host | |
| Leptoglossus australis (as Dioscorea) (LEPLAU) | Host | |
| Meloidogyne enterolobii (MELGMY) | Host | |
* Kolombia YA, Lava Kumar P, Claudius-Cole AO, Karssen G, Viaene N, Coyne D, Bert W (2016) First report of Meloidogyne enterolobii causing tuber galling damage on white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) in Nigeria. Plant Disease 100(10), 2173-2174 ------- confirmed host. | ||
| Planococcus kenyae (as Dioscorea) (PLANKE) | Host | |
| Scutellonema bradys (SCUNBR) | Major host | |
* Acosta N, Ayala AL (1975) Pathogenicity of Pratylenchus coffeae, Scutellonema bradys, Meloidogyne incognita, and Rotylenchus reniformis on Dioscorea rotundata. Journal of Nematology 7(1), 1-6. * Humphreys-Pereira DA, Williamson VM, Lee S, Coyne DL, Salazar L, Gomez-Alpizar L (2014) Molecular and morphological characterisation of Scutellonema bradys from yam in Costa Rica and development of specific primers for its detection. Nematology 16(2), 137-147. | ||
| Scutellonema bradys (as Dioscorea) (SCUNBR) | Major host | |
* Baimey H, Coyne D, Labuschagne N (2009) Pathogenicity of Scutellonema bradys populations from different geographical areas in Benin on yam (Dioscorea spp.). Crop Protection 28(9), 715-721. | ||