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Amla pests

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<h3>Pests of National Significance in Amla</h3>
<h4>Insect Pests</h4>
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<li><strong>Bark eating caterpillar</strong>: <i>Inderdela tetraonis Moore </i>(Lepidoptera: Metarbalidae)</li>
<li><strong>Apical twig gall maker</strong>: <i>Betonsa stylophora Swinhoe</i> (Lepidoptera: Thyrididae)</li>
<li><strong>Mealy bug</strong>: <i>Ferrisia virgata Cockerell </i>(Homoptera: Coccidae)</li>
<li><strong>Aphids</strong>: <i>Setaphis bougainvilleae Theob.</i> (Hemiptera, Aphididae)</li>
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<h4>Diseases</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Leaf rust</strong>: <i>Phakopsora phyllanthi Diet</i>.</li>
<li><strong>Ring rust:</strong> <i>Ravenelia emblicae Stydlia.</i></li>
</ul>
<h4>Weeds</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Purple nut sedge</strong>: <i>Cyperus rotundus L.</i> (Cypraceae)</li>
<li><strong>Bermuda grass</strong>: <i>Cynodon dactylon</i> (L.) <i>Pers</i> (Poaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Tridax:</strong> <i>Tridax procumbens L.</i> (Asteraceae)</li>
<li><strong>Large crabgrass</strong>: <i>Digitaria sanguinalis L</i>. (Poaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Yellow foxtail</strong>: <i>Setaria glaucae L.</i> (Poaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Tick weed:</strong> <i>Cleome viscose L.</i> (Capparidaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Torpedo grass:</strong> <i>Panicum repens L.</i> (Poaceae)</li>
<li><strong>Horse purslanes</strong>: <i>Trainthema monogyne L</i>. (Aizoaceae)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Pests of Regional Significance</h3>
<h4>Insect Pests</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Pomegranate butterfly</strong>: <i>Virachola isocrates Fabricius</i> (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)</li>
<li><strong>Fruit sucking moths</strong>: <i>Achaea sp.</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)</li>
<li><strong>Hairy caterpillar</strong>:<i> Euproctis sp.</i> (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae)</li>
<li><strong>Leaf roller:</strong> <i>Gracillaria theivora</i> <i>Walsingham</i> (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)</li>
<li><strong>Leaf miner</strong>: <i>Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton</i> (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)</li>
<li><strong>White fly</strong>: <i>Aleurolobus barodensis Maskell</i> (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Diseases</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Soft rot</strong>: <i>Phomopsis phyllanthi Punith</i></li>
</ul>
<h4>Disorders</h4>
<ul>
<li>Internal necrosis</li>
</ul>
<h4>Rodents</h4>
<ul>
<li><i>Lesser bandicoot</i> (Bandicota benglesis Gray)</li>
<li><i>Soft furred field rat</i> (Melordia meltada Gray)</li>
<li><i>House rat</i> (Ratus rattus L.)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Birds</h4>
<ul>
<li>Rose ringed parakeet</li>
</ul>
<h3 style="float: left; ">IPM for Amla</h3>
<p>To know the IPM practices for Amla, <a href="http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/integrated-pest-managment/ipm-for-fruit-crops/amla/amla-crop-stage-wise-ipm" target="_blank" class="internal-link">click here.</a></p>
<p><strong>Source:</strong><i> <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="http://niphm.gov.in/IPMPackages/Amla.pdf" target="_blank" title="niphm.gov.in (External website that opens in new window)">NIPHM</a></i><span>;</span><span> </span><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" href="http://ppqs.gov.in/" target="_blank" title="ppqs.gov.in (External website that opens in new window)"><i>Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &amp; Storage</i></a></p>
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