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Problems of Vegetables
Bacterial Disease
Angular Leaf Spot of Cucurbits (Pseudomonas syringae pv. lachrymans)
Bacterial Diseases of Beans (Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli and )
Bacterial Diseases of Solanaceous Crops (Xanthomonas and Pseudomonas spp.)
Bacterial Wilt of Cucurbits (Erwinia tracheiphila)
Black Rot of Cole Crops (Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris)
Fungal Disease
Anthracnose (Colletotrichum spp.)
Downy Mildew (Bremia, Peronospora, and Pseudoperonospo)
Early Blight or Alternaria Leaf Spot (Alternaria spp.)
Gummy Stem Blight or Black Rot of Cucurbits (Didymella bryonia)
Helminthosporium Leaf Blights of Sweet Corn (Several related genera)
Phytophthora Blight (Phytophthora spp. [water molds])
Powdery Mildew (Erysiphe spp.)
Scab of Cucurbits (Cladosporium cucumerinum)
Septoria Leaf Spot of Tomato (Septoria lycopersici)
Verticillium Wilt (Verticillium albo-atrum and V. dahliae)
White Rust (Albugo spp.)
Insect Damage
Aphids (Aphididae)
Asparagus beetle (Crioceris asparagi)
Bean Leaf Beetle (Certoma trifurcata)
Black Cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon)
Cabbage Looper (Trichoplusia ni)
Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)
Corn Earworm (Helicoverpa zea)
Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera (Western); D. barbe)
Cucumber Beetles (Acalymma vittatum and Diabrotica undecim)
Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)
European Corn Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)
Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)
False Chinch Bug (Need info.)
Flea Beetles
Lygus Bug (Need info.)
Potato Leafhopper (Empoasca fabae)
Squash Bug (Anasa tristis)
Squash Vine Borer (Melittia cucurbitae)
Stink Bug (Need info...)
Whitefly (Aleyrodidae)
Insect Relative Damage
Twospotted Spidermite (Tetranychus urticae)
