Amaranthus caudatus

Genus-level evidence

8 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Amaranthus sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Amaranthus caudatus.

• herbivory · Spodoptera litura → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “Damage caused by caterpillars (Spodoptera litura, Heliothis armigera, Hymenia recurvalis)”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496276
• herbivory · Helicoverpa armigera → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “caterpillars (Spodoptera litura, Heliothis armigera, Hymenia recurvalis)”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496277
• herbivory · Spoladea recurvalis → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “caterpillars (Spodoptera litura, Heliothis armigera, Hymenia recurvalis)”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496278
• herbivory · Lixus truncatulus → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “stem weevil (Lixus truncatulus), and grasshoppers can be quite severe”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496279
• herbivory · Aphidoidea (superfamily) → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “Other insect pests of amaranth are aphids, leaf miners”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496280
• pathogen pressure · Pythium aphanidermatum → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “Damping-off caused by Phytium aphanidermatum and Rhizoctonia”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496270
• pathogen pressure · Rhizoctonia sp. → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “Damping-off caused by Phytium aphanidermatum and Rhizoctonia”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496271
• pathogen pressure · Colletotrichum erumpens → Amaranthus spp. · effect: harmful

  “amaranth anthracnose (Colletotrichum erumpens Sacc.var.amaranthi Teng.)”

  Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496274