The 2 entries in Laisha's encyclopedia that attack Cowpea, grouped by type. Each page covers identification, life cycle, the conditions that favour it, action thresholds and integrated management.

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Fungal diseases

• Asian soybean rustPhakopsora pachyrhiziFungal disease · A rust fungus that can strip soybean plants of their leaves within weeks of first appearing, before the pods…

Virus diseases

• Yellow mosaic of mung bean, black gram and soybean (YMD)Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus and Mungbean yellow mosaic virusVirus disease · Yellow mosaic is the most destructive disease of mung bean and black gram in South and Southeast Asia, and a…