Triticum aestivum is a ANNUAL growing to 1.5 m .
It is not frost tender. It is in flower from June to July, and the seeds ripen from August to September. The species is hermaphrodite and is pollinated by Wind.
Suitable for: light , medium and heavy soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure.
Management: Standard Staple Crop: Balanced carb Under Development
An easily grown plant, it prefers a sunny position in a rich well-drained soil. Wheat is widely cultivated in most parts of the world, but less so in Asia, for its edible seed. There are many named varieties. This is a hexaploid species. Grows well with maize and with camomile in small quantities. Dislikes dogwood, cherry, tulips, pine and poppies. For polyculture design as well as the above-ground architecture information on the habit and root pattern is also useful and given here if available. The plant growth habit is a clumper with limited spread .
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Quick Facts
CSU | Colorado State Universityhttps://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/insect/05578.pdf
• Four species of mites attack
wheat in Colorado.
• The wheat curl mite eggs,
immature stages and adults
are found in the winter on05578
Quick Facts
CSU | Colorado State Universityhttps://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/insect/05578.pdf
• Four species of mites attack
wheat in Colorado.
• The wheat curl mite eggs,
immature stages and adults
are found in the winter on05578
Quick Facts
• Four species of mites attack
wheat in Colorado.
• The wheat curl mite eggs,
immature stages and adults
are found in the winter onhttps://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/insect/05578.pdf0557824. Production and postharvest activities for fonio
Fonio (Digitaria exilis) Nutritious underutilized species Botanical framework Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Panicoideae Genus: Digitaria Scientific name: Digitaria exilis Common names Fonio, white fon
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Major pests
- Aceria tosichella
Achyranthes aspera
Aegilops cylindrica
Agropyron mosaic virus
Agrotis exclamationis
Agrotis segetum
Alhagi maurorum
Alopecurus myosuroides
Alternaria brassicae
Alternaria triticina
Amaranthus blitoides
Amaranthus retroflexus
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Anacridium rubrispinum
Anagallis arvensis
Anaphothrips obscurus
Anguina tritici
Argemone mexicana
Argemone ochroleuca
Arion hortensis
Arrhenatherum elatius
Asclepias syriaca
Asphodelus tenuifolius
Athelia rolfsii
Atherigona naqvii
Aulocara elliotti
Autographa gamma
Avena fatua
Barley yellow dwarf viruses
Barley yellow striate mosaic virus
Blumeria graminis
Bromus japonicus
Bromus madritensis
Bromus rigidus
Bromus rubens
Bromus secalinus
Bromus sterilis
Bromus tectorum
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Cephus cinctus
Cephus pygmeus
Ceratobasidium cereale
Chaetocnema basalis
Chamomilla recutita
Chenopodium album
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium vulgare
Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. tessellarius
Claviceps purpurea
Cnaphalocrocis medinalis
Cochliobolus sativus
Cochliobolus spicifer
Cocksfoot mottle virus
Convolvulus arvensis
Conyza canadensis
Corcyra cephalonica
Cynomys
Datura stramonium
Delia coarctata
Deroceras invadens
Deroceras reticulatum
Desmostachya bipinnata
Digitaria ciliaris
Digitaria velutina
Ditylenchus destructor
Diuraphis noxia
Dolerus
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echium plantagineum
Elymus repens
Emex australis
Emex spinosa
Ephestia kuehniella
Epicoccum nigrum
Equisetum arvense
Erwinia rhapontici
Euphorbia helioscopia
Euphorbia hirta
Eurygaster integriceps
Fallopia convolvulus
Filago gallica
Frankliniella occidentalis
Fumaria officinalis
Fusarium asiaticum
Fusarium crookwellense
Fusarium culmorum
Fusarium sporotrichioides
Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis
Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici
Galinsoga parviflora
Galium aparine
Gibberella avenacea
Gibberella coronicola
Gibberella sacchari
Gibberella zeae
Haplodiplosis marginata
Haplothrips aculeatus
Haplothrips tritici
Helicotylenchus dihystera
Helicoverpa armigera
Heterodera avenae
Heterodera filipjevi
Heterodera latipons
Hibiscus trionum
High Plains wheat mosaic emaravirus
Hydraecia micacea
Hymenula cerealis
Laodelphax striatellus
Lepidium draba
Lewia infectoria
Lidophia graminis
Limonius californicus
Listronotus bonariensis
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium rigidum
Lolium temulentum
Macrosteles quadrilineatus
Magnaporthe oryzae
Magnaporthe oryzae Triticum pathotype
Maize streak virus
Mayetiola destructor
Melanoplus bivittatus
Melanoplus sanguinipes
Melilotus indica
Meloidogyne artiellia
Meloidogyne naasi
Meromyza saltatrix
Metopolophium dirhodum
Microdochium bolleyi
Mocis latipes
Monographella nivalis
Mycosphaerella graminicola
Mythimna separata
Nicandra physalodes
Nysius huttoni
Onopordum acanthium
Oryzaephilus surinamensis
Oscinella frit
Oulema melanopus
Oxalis pes-caprae
Papaver rhoeas
Parthenium hysterophorus
Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum
Penthaleus major
Petrobia latens
Phaeosphaeria avenaria f.sp. avenaria
Phaeosphaeria nodorum
Phalaris minor
Phalaris paradoxa
Phenacoccus hordei
Phragmites australis
Phyllachora graminis
Phytophthora cryptogea
Poa annua
Poa pratensis
Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum hydropiper
Polygonum lapathifolium
Polygonum nepalense
Polygonum persicaria
Polymyxa graminis
Pratylenchus thornei
Pseudomonas fuscovaginae
Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae
Pseudoseptoria donacis
Puccinia graminis
Puccinia striiformis
Puccinia triticina
Pyrenophora tritici-repentis
Pythium aphanidermatum
Pythium arrhenomanes
Pythium graminicola
Pythium ultimum
Quelea quelea
Raphanus raphanistrum
Rathayibacter iranicus
Rathayibacter tritici
Rhizoglyphus tritici
Rhopalosiphum padi
Rhyzopertha dominica
Rice black-streaked dwarf virus
Saccharum spontaneum
Schistocerca gregaria
Schizaphis graminum
Sclerophthora macrospora
Sesamia calamistis
Sesamia inferens
Setaria pumila
Setaria verticillata
Setaria viridis
Sinapis arvensis
Sipha flava
Sipha maydis
Sitobion avenae
Sitobion miscanthi
Sitodiplosis mosellana
Sitophilus granarius
Sitophilus oryzae
Sitotroga cerealella
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solanum nigrum
Sorghum halepense
Spergula arvensis
Spodoptera littoralis
Stegobium paniceum
Stellaria media
Tagetes minuta
Taraxacum officinale complex
Tenebrio molitor
Tenebroides mauritanicus
Tetraneura nigriabdominalis
Thanatephorus cucumeris
Thlaspi arvense
Thrips angusticeps
Thrips nigropilosus
Tilletia controversa
Tilletia indica
Tilletia laevis
Tilletia tritici
Trichodorus viruliferus
Tridax procumbens
Triticum mosaic virus
Trogoderma granarium
Tylenchorhynchus mashhoodi
Tylenchorhynchus vulgaris
Typhula idahoensis
Tyrophagus putrescentiae
Urochloa panicoides
Urocystis agropyri
Urtica dioica
Veronica persica
Vicia villosa
Vulpia myuros
Wheat dwarf virus
Wheat spindle streak mosaic virus
Wheat streak mosaic virus
Wheat yellow leaf virus
Wheat yellow mosaic bymovirus
Xanthomonas translucens pv. cerealis
Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens
Xanthomonas translucens pv. undulosa
Zabrus tenebrioides
Minor pests
- Abutilon theophrasti
Acanthospermum hispidum
Acarus siro
Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae
Acyrthosiphon pisum
Ageratum conyzoides
Agromyza oryzae
Amaranthus hybridus
Anthemis cotula
Aspergillus flavus
Aspergillus niger
Atherigona orientalis
Atherigona oryzae
Atherigona soccata
Barley stripe mosaic virus
Belonolaimus longicaudatus
Blissus leucopterus
Botryotinia fuckeliana
Brome mosaic virus
Cadra cautella
Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris
Chaetocnema confinis
Chaetocnema pulicaria
Chlorops oryzae
Chnootriba similis
Chrysodeixis chalcites
Cicadulina mbila
Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis
Cochliobolus lunatus
Colletotrichum graminicola
Conyza bonariensis
Cryptolestes ferrugineus
Curvularia
Cyperus rotundus
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Delia platura
Diabrotica balteata
Diabrotica speciosa
Dicladispa armigera
Digitaria abyssinica
Ditylenchus africanus
Fusarium langsethiae
Fusarium meridionale
Fusarium tricinctum
Globisporangium irregulare
Haematonectria haematococca
Halotydeus destructor
Helianthus ciliaris
Heterodera zeae
Hirschmanniella oryzae
Hoplolaimus indicus
Hoplolaimus pararobustus
Hypera postica
Hypera zoilus
Hyptis suaveolens
Iva xanthiifolia
Leucanthemum vulgare
Linaria vulgaris
Locusta migratoria
Maize rough dwarf virus
Maize stripe virus
Melanotus communis
Meloidogyne ethiopica
Meloidogyne graminicola
Melolontha melolontha
Metopolophium festucae
Mythimna loreyi
Oedaleus senegalensis
Ostrinia nubilalis
Pantoea stewartii
Pelopidas mathias
Penicillium expansum
Pennisetum clandestinum
Peridroma saucia
Polypogon monspeliensis
Portulaca oleracea
Pratylenchus agilis
Pratylenchus brachyurus
Pratylenchus neglectus
Pratylenchus penetrans
Prostephanus truncatus
Pseudomonas cichorii
Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens
Pyrenophora chaetomioides
Pyrenophora teres
Pyrilla perpusilla
Rhopalosiphum insertum
Rhopalosiphum maidis
Rhynchosporium secalis
Rice stripe virus
Rotylenchulus reniformis
Rumex crispus
Scutellonema clathricaudatum
Setaria palmifolia
Setaria parviflora
Sitobion fragariae
Sminthurus viridis
Sonchus arvensis
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera frugiperda
Thrips flavus
Tribolium castaneum
Tribulus terrestris
Ustilago hordei
Waitea circinata
Wheat dwarf India virus
Xanthium strumarium
Xestia c-nigrum