EPPO Global Database

Brachiaria humidicola(BRAHU)

Pests

Organism Type
Haplaxius crudus (MYNDCR) Host
* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of Brachiaria and St. Augustine grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus Van Duzee (Homoptera: Cixiidae), a vector of the lethal yellowing disease of palms. Beiträge zur Tropischen Landwirtschaft und Veterinärmedizin 28(4), 425-430.
------- Nymph host.

* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of grasses for cultural control of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 56(2), 131-137.
------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History. 52(5-6), 255-268.
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