Sheath Rot:Sarocladium oryzae
Symptoms:
Discoloration in the flag leaf sheath
Rotting occurs on the leaf sheath that encloses the young panicles.
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Flower thrips: Thrips orientalis
Symptoms of damage:
Nymphs and adults attack the flowers.
Brown streaks are seen on flower petals.
Identification of the...
Jasmine bug: Antestia cruciata
Symptoms of damage:
Nymphs and adults suck the sap from tender shoots and buds -prevents flower formation.
Identification of...
Jasmine Whitefly: Dialeurodes kirkaldyi
Symptoms of damage:
Nymphs and adults suck the sap from the under surface of the leaves
Infested leaves...
Tingid bug: Corythauma ayyari
Symptoms of damage:
This is a pest of Jasminum sambac
Nymphs and adults suck the sap from the...
Jasmine Red spider mite: Tetranychus cinnabarinus
Symptoms of damage:
Feed on the undersurface of leaves and covered with silken webs.
Result of...
Jasmine eriophyid mite: Aceria jasmini
Symptoms of damage:
This is mainly seen in mullai jasmine
Mite - felt-like hairy out growth...
Jasmine Leaf roller: Glyphodes unionalis
Symptoms of damage:
Caterpillar rolls the leaves and feed on them.
Identification of the pest:
Caterpillar – green...
Leaf web worm: Nausinoe geometralis
Symptoms of damage:
Caterpillar webs the leaves and branches
They skeletonize leaves by scraping away the parenchymatous...
Gallery worm: Elasmopalpus jasminophagus
Symptoms of damage:
Caterpillars make tunnels of silk and excreta outside the buds and seen on them.
Identification of...
Jasmine Budworm: Hendecasis duplifascialis
Symptoms of damage:
Caterpillar makes a hole on the flower bud and feeds on the inner content.
Larva...
Blackfly: Aleurocanthus spiniferus, Aleurocanthus rosae
Symptoms of damage:
Nymphs and adults suck the sap of the leaves
Crinkling of leaves.
Black oval...
