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Journal of Agriculture ›› 2018, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (4): 23-27.doi: 10.11923/j.issn.2095-4050.cjas17120007

Special Issue: 植物保护 油料作物

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Effect of Diseases and Insect Pests on Soybean Yield in the Top Five Soybean Producing Countries: A Review

  

  • Received:2017-12-08 Revised:2018-01-25 Accepted:2018-02-06 Online:2018-04-20 Published:2018-04-20

Abstract: This article summarizes the impact of major diseases and insect pests on soybean yield in top five soybean producing countries over the world. It is concluded that the diseases affecting soybean yield seriously are Phakopsora pachyrhizi, Heterodera glycines, Septoria glycines, Colletotrichum spp. and Macrophomina phaseolina; and the main insect pests are Anticarsia gemmatalis, Spodoptera litura and Nezara viridula. The article can provide information for the prevention and control of soybean diseases and insect pests in these countries.