Lablab Pests

Insect and mite Pests

• Bean Aphids: Aphis craccivora Koch (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
• Jassids: Empoasca fabae Harris (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
• Whitefly: Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
• Red spider mite: Tetrancychus cinnabarinus Dufour (Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae)
• Hairy caterpillar: Spilosoma obliqua Walker (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)
• Stem fly: Ophiomyia phaseolina Tryon (Diptera: Agromyzidae)
• Pod borers: Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Maruca vitrata Geyer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
• Pod bugs: Riptortus pedestris Fabricius, Clavigralla gibbosa Spinola (Hemiptera: Coreidae) and Nezara viridula Linnaeus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Diseases

• Anthracnose : Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc. and Magnus) Briosi and Cavara
• Ashy stem blight: Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid
• Powdery mildew: Erysiphe polygoni DC
• Rust: Uromyces fabae (Pers.) J. Schröt.)
• Mosaic virus
• Bacterial leaf spot: Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Pammel) Dowson

Weeds

Grasses

• Crow foot grass: Dactyloctenium aegyptium L. Willd (Poaceae)
• Burmuda Grass: Cynodon dactylon (L) Pers (Poaceae)
• Barnyard grass: Echinochloa crusgalli L. Beauv.(Poaceae)
• Hairy crabgrass: Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. (Poaceae)

Broad leaf

• False daisy: Eclipta alba L. Hassk. (Asteraceae)
• Asthma herb: Euphorbia hirta L. (Euphorbiaceae)
• Carrot grass: Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae)
• Slender Amaranth/Green Amaranth: Amaranthus viridis L (Amaranthaceae)
• Lamb's Quarters: Chenopodium album L (Amaranthaceae)
• sweet clover: Meliolotus indica L (Fabaceae)
• Scarlet/red pimpernel : Anagallis arvensis L (Primulaceae)

Sedges

• Purple nut sedge: Cyperus rotundus L (Cyperaceae)

Nematode

• Root knot Nematode: Meloidogyne incognita Göldi (Tylenchida: Meloidogynidae)

IPM for Lablab

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Source : NIPHM, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage