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Common Vegetable Plants & Their Pests

Vegetable

Bugs

Animals

Diseases

Asparagus

Aphids, asparagus beetles, harlequin bugs, Japanese beetles, slugs and snails, spider mites, tarnished plant bugs

Deer

Gray mold, fusarium wilt, rust

Bean

Aphids, armyworms, blister beetles, corn earworms, cucumber beetles, cutworms, European con borers, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, Japanese beetles, June beetles, leafhoppers, leaf miners, mealybugs, Mexican bean beetles, nematodes, slugs and snails,  spider mites, tarnished plant bugs, thrips, whiteflies, wireworms

Deer, rabbits, voles, woodchucks

Anthracnose, damping-off, downy mildew, fusarium wilt, gray mold, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, rust, southern blight

Carrot

Blister beetles, flea beetles, Ieafhoppers, nematodes, parsleyworms, root weevils, thrips, wireworms

Deer, pocket gophers, rabbits, woodchucks

Mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, southern blight

Celery

Aphids, cabbage loopers, flea beetles, leafhoppers, nematodes, parsleyworms, root weevils, slugs and snails, spider mites, tarnished plant bugs, thrips

Deer, rabbits, woodchucks

Fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses

Cole Crops

Aphids, armyworms, blister beetles, cabbage loopers, cutworms, earwigs, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, imported cabbageworms, leaf miners, nematodes, root maggots, root weevils, slugs and snails, tarnished plant bugs, thrips

Deer, rabbits, voles, woodchucks

Downy mildew, fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew

Corn

Aphids, armyworms, blister beetles, chinch bugs, corn earworms, cucumber beetles, cutworms, earwigs, European corn borers, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, Japanese beetles, June beetles, nematodes, wireworms

Birds, deer, raccoons, squirrels

Bacterial wilt, rust

Cucurbits (cucumber, melon, pumpkin, squash)

Aphids, blister beetles, cucumber beetles, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, leafhoppers, nematodes, spider mites, squash bugs, squash vine borers, tarnished plant bugs, thrips, whiteflies

Birds, deer, raccoons, squirrels, voles, woodchucks

Anthracnose, bacterial wilt, damping-off, downy mildew, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, verticillium wilt

Eggplant

Aphids, blister beetles, Colorado potato beetles, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, hornworms, leafhoppers, nematodes, potato tuberworms, spider mites, whiteflies

Anthracnose, bacterial wilt, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, southern blight, verticillium wilt

Lettuce

Aphids, armyworms, cabbage loopers, corn earworms, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, leafhoppers, leaf miners, nematodes, slugs and snails, tarnished plant bugs, whiteflies

Birds, deer, pocket gophers, rabbits, woodchucks

Gray mold, powdery mildew, mosaic viruses, southern blight

Onion

Blister beetles, June beetles, nematodes, root maggots, thrips, wireworms

Pocket gophers, squirrels, voles

Downy mildew, fusarium wilt, rust, southern blight

Pea

Aphids, armyworms, blister beetles, cabbage loopers, corn earworms, cucumber beetles, flea beetles, leaf miners, nematodes, spider mites, thrips

Birds, deer, rabbits, voles, woodchucks

Anthracnose, downy mildew, fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew

Peanut

Armyworms, cucumber beetles, flea beetles, leafhoppers, nematodes, spider mites

Deer, squirrels, voles

Southern blight, verticillium wilt

Pepper

Aphids, blister beetles, Colorado potato beetles, corn earworms, European corn borers, flea beetles, hornworms, leafhoppers, Ieaf miners, leafrollers, nematodes, potato tuber- worms, spider mites, whiteflies

Anthracnose, bacterial wilt, fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses, southern blight

Potato

Aphids, blister beetles, cabbage loopers, Colorado potato beetles, cucumber beetles, European corn borers, flea beetles, harlequin bugs, hornworms, June beetles, leafhoppers, leaf miners, nematodes, potato tuberworms, psyllids, root maggots, root weevils, tarnished  plant bugs, wireworms

Pocket gophers, voles

Anthracnose, bacterial wilt, mosaic viruses, southern blight, verticillium wilt

Spinach

Aphids, blister beetles, cabbage loopers, flea beetles, imported cabbageworms, leafhoppers, leaf miners, nematodes, root weevils

Birds, deer, rabbits, squirrels, woodchucks

Downy mildew, fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses, rust, verticillium wilt

Tomato

Aphids, armyworms, blister beetles, cabbage loopers, Colorado potato beetles, corn earworms, cucumber beetles, cutworms, European corn borers, flea beetles, hornworms, leafhoppers, nematodes, potato tuberworms, psyllids, slugs and snails, spider mites, thrips, whiteflies

Squirrels, voles

Anthracnose, bacterial wilt, fusarium wilt, gray mold, mosaic viruses, powdery mildew, southern blight, verticillium wilt

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