Common Plant Problems in Kansas
Plant & pest problems are listed in alphabetical order.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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         Algae and Moss
         
            
         
         Anthracnose, Sycamore and other Shade Trees
         
         Anthracnose of Turf 
         
         Anthracnose, Watermelon, Cucumber, Muskmelon
         
         Ants
         
         Aphids
         
         Apple, Cedar-Apple Rust
         
         Apple, Codling Moth
         
         Apple, Fireblight
         
         Apple, Russeting
         
         Apple, Powdery Mildew
         
         Apple Scab
         
         Apple, Sooty Blotch and Fly Speck
         
            
Apricot, Bacterial Spot
         
         Apricot, Brown Rot
         
         Apricot, Gummosis
         
            
Apricot, Perennial Canker
         
         Apricot, Pitburn
         
         Apricot, Scab
         
         Apricot, Split Pit
         
         Arborvitae Fall Needle Drop
         
         Arborvitae, Seiridium Canker
         
         Armyworms and Cutworms
         
         Ash, Anthracnose
         
         Ash Borer
         
         Ash, Emerald Ash Borer
         
         Ash Flower Gall Mite 
         
         Ash, Mycosphaerella Leaf Spot
         
         Ash Plant Bug
         
         Ash, Rust
         
         Ash Sawfly
         
         Asparagus Beetle
         
         Aster Yellows
      
         Bacterial Spot or Speck of Tomato
         
            
Bacterial Wilt of Vine Crops
         
            
         
         Bagworms
         
         Bark Shedding
         
         Bark Splitting
         
         Bean Leaf Beetle 
         
         Bee, Carpenter
         
         Bermudagrass, Spring Dead Spot
         
         Billbug, Bluegrass and Zoysia
         
         Birch, Bronze Birch Borer
         
         Black Knot
         
         Black Rot on Grapes
         
         Blackberry, Green June Beetle
         
         Blackberry, Tan Drupelets
         
         Bleeding Cankers on Shade Trees 
         
         Blister Beetles
         
         Blossom-End Rot 
         
         Blueberry, Iron Chlorosis
         
         Bluegrass Billbug 
         
         Borers in Trees
         
         Botryosphaeria Canker of Juniper 
         
         Botryosphaeria Canker of Oak
         
         Boxelder Bug
         
         Broccoli, Cabbage Looper
         
         Broccoli, Imported Cabbageworm
         
         Bronze Birch Borer
         
         Brown Patch of Turf
         
         Brown Rot of Fruit
         
         Budworms 
         
         Burning Bush Spider Mites
      
         Cabbage Looper
         
         Cabbage, Imported Cabbageworm
         
         Cankerworm 
         
         Carpenter Ants
         
         Carpenter Bees 
         
         Cauliflower, Cabbage Looper
         
         Cauliflower, Imported Cabbagwworm
         
         Cedar-Apple Rust 
         
         Cherry, Black Knot
         
         Cherry, Brown Rot
         
         Cherry, Gummosis
         
         Cherry Leaf Spot 
         
         Chiggers
         
         Chinch Bug
         
         Cicada Killer
         
         Clover
         
         Codling Moth 
         
         Colorado Potato Beetle
         
         Corn Earworm
         
         Corn Smut 
         
         Cottonwood Borer 
         
         Crabapple, Cedar-Apple Rust
         
         Crabapple, Fireblight
         
         Crabapple, Powdery Mildew
         
         Crabapple, Scab
         
         Crabgrass
         
         Cucumber, Anthracnose
         
         Cucumber, Bacterial Wilt
         
         Cucumber Beetle
         
         Cucumber, Bitterness
         
         Cucumber Mosaic Virus
         
         Cucumber, Powdery Mildew
         
         Cutworms
      
         Dandelion
         
         Dodder
         
         Dollar Spot on Turf
         
         Diplodia Tip Blight of Pine
         
         Dothistroma Needle Blight of Pine
         
         Dutch Elm Disease
      
         Earthworms in the Lawn
         
         Eastern Tent Caterpillar
         
         Elm, Dutch Elm Disease
         
         Elm Flea Weevil
         
         Elm Leaf Beetle
         
         Elm Pocket Gall 
         
         Elm, Woolly Elm Aphid
         
         Emerald Ash Borer
         
         Environmental Stress on Trees
         
         Euonymus Scale 
         
         European Pine Sawfly
      
         Fall Armyworm
         
         Fall Webworm
         
         Fireblight
         
         Flatid Planthopper
         
         Flea Beetle
         
         Flooding and Plants
         
         Freeze and Frost Damage in Spring
         
         Frost Cracks on Trees
      
         Galls of Trees
         
         Galls, Vein Pocket Gall of Oak
         
         Geranium Budworms
         
         Grape, Black Rot
         
         Grape, Downy Mildew
         
         Grasshoppers
         
         Grassy Sandbur
         
            
         
         Gray Leaf Spot on Perennial Ryegrass
         
         Green June Beetles
         
         Grubs, White
         
         Gummosis
      
         Hackberry, Island Chlorosis
         
         Hackberry Nipple Gall Maker
         
         Harlequin Bug
         
         Henbit and Chickweed
         
         Herbicide Damage on Garden Plants
         
         Herbicide Damage to Trees, Shrubs, Turf and Garden Plants
         
         Hollyhock Rust
         
         Hollyhock Weevil
         
         Honeylocust, Plant Bug/Leafhopper Complex
         
         Honeysuckle Aphid
         
         Hypoxylon Canker
      
         Impatiens Downy Mildew
         
         Iris, Bacterial Soft Rot
         
         Iris Borer
         
         Iris Leaf Spot
         
         Iris Weed Control
         
         Iron Chlorosis of Blueberry
         
         Iron Chlorosis of Herbaceous Plants 
         
         Iron Chlorosis of Trees
         
         Island Chlorosis of Hackberry
      
         Japanese Beetle
         
         Juniper, Botryosphaeria Canker
         
         Juniper, Brown Coloration
         
         Juniper, Cercospora Needle Blight
         
         Juniper, Kabatina Tip Blight
         
         Juniper, Phomopsis Tip Blight
         
         Juniper, Root Diseases
         
         Juniper Webworm
      
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Dollar Spot
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Leaf Spot
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Powdery Mildew
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Rust
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Sod Webworm
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Stripe Smut
         
         Kentucky Bluegrass, Summer Patch
         
         Kermes Oak Scale
      
         Lace Bug
         
         Lady Beetle, Asian 
         
         Leaf Drop in Spring
         
         Leaf Scorch 
         
         Leaves That Don't Drop in the Fall 
         
         Lecanium Scales
         
         Lilac Borer
         
         Lilac, Powdery Mildew
         
         Lilac, Pseudomonas Blight
         
         Little Barley
      
         Maple, Anthracnose
         
         Maple Bladdergall Mite 
         
         Mapleworm 
         
         Mimosa Webworm 
         
         Minute Pirate Bug 
         
         Mite, Two-Spotted
         
         Mite, Winter Grain 
         
         Mite, Zoysiagrass and Bermudagrass
         
         Moles
         
         Mosquitos
         
         Moss & Algae
         
         Mushrooms in a Lawn
         
         Muskmelon, Anthracnose
         
         Muskmelon, Bacterial Wilt
         
         Muskmelon, Powdery Mildew
         
         Mycosphaerella Leaf Spot on Ash
         
            
         
      
         Nantucket Pine Tip Moth 
         
         Natural Needle Drop
         
         Nectarine, Bacterial Spot
         
         Nectarine, Brown Rot
         
         Nectarine, Gummosis
         
            
Nectarine, Perennial Canker
         
         Nectarine, Pit Burn
         
         Nectarine, Scab
         
         Nectarine, Split Pit
         
         Nematodes 
         
         Nightcrawlers in the Lawn
         
         Nutsedge
      
         Oak, Anthracnose
         
         Oak, Botryosphaeria Canker
         
         Oak, Galls
         
         Oak Gall Midge
         
         Oak, Hypoxylon Canker
         
         Oak, Kermes Scale
         
         Oak, Lecanium Scale
         
         Oak Lace Bug
         
         Oak, Obscure Scale
         
         Oak, Scarlet Oak Sawfly
         
         Oak Slug
         
         Oak, Twig Dieback
         
         Oak, Tubakia Leaf Spot
         
         Oak, Vein Pocket Gall
         
         Oak Wilt
         
         ObscureScale
         
         Orchard Grass
      
         Peach, Bacterial Spot
         
         Peach, Brown Rot
         
         Peach, Green June Beetle
         
         Peach, Gummosis
         
         Peach Leaf Curl 
         
         Peach, Peachtree Borer
         
         Peach, Perennial Canker
         
         Peach, Pitburn
         
         Peach Scab 
         
         Peach, Split Pit
         
         Pear, Fireblight
         
            
         
         Pear, Russeting
         
         Peony Measles
         
         Peony, Powdery Mildew
         
         Pear, Pseudomonas Blight
         
         Pear, Sooty Blotch and Fly Speck
         
         Pepper, Blossom-End Rot
         
            
         
         Pepper, Sunscalded Fruit
         
         Perennial Ryegrass, Gray Leaf Spot
         
         Petunia Budworms
         
         Pillbugs
         
         Pine, Brown Spot
         
         Pine, Dothistroma Needle Blight
         
         Pine, European Pine Sawfly
         
         Pine, Natural Needle Drop
         
         Pine Needle Scale 
         
         Pine, Tip Blight
         
         Pine Tip Moth 
         
         Pine Wilt
         
         Plant Bug/Leafhopper on Honeylocust
         
         Plum, Black Knot
         
         Plum, Brown Rot
         
         Plum Curculio
         
         Plum, Gummosis
         
         Plum, Perennial Canker
         
         Plum Pocket 
         
         Plum, Scab
         
         Poison Ivy
         
         Pollination Problems
         
         Potato, Colorado Potato Beetle
         
         Potato, Corky Bumps on Potato Tuber
         
         Potato, Green Tubers
         
         Potato, Growth Cracks
         
         Potato, Internal Darkening 
         
         Potato, Secondary Growth
         
         Powdery Mildew of Apple and Crabapple
         
         Powdery Mildew of Lilac
         
         Powdery Mildew of Peony
         
            
         
         Powdery Mildew of Turf
         
         Pumpkin, Powdery Mildew
      
Not Available
         Raspberry, Tan Drupelets
         
         Rhubarb Crown Rot
         
         Rhubarb Seedstalks
         
         Roly-Poly 
         
         Rose, Blackspot
         
         Rose Mosaic Virus 
         
         Rose Rosette
         
         Rose Slug
         
         Russian Olive, Phomopsis Canker
         
         Rust on Turfgrass
      
         San Jose Scale
         
         Sandbur, Grassy
         
         Scorch of Trees and Shrubs
         
         Slime Flux on Trees
         
         Slime Mold
         
         Slugs 
         
         Sod Webworm
         
         Sooty Blotch and Fly Speck of Apple 
         
         Sooty Mold
         
         Sowbugs
         
         Spider Mites
         
         Spider Mites, Burning Bush
         
         Spittlebugs 
         
         Spotted Wing Drosophila
         
         Spring Dead Spot of Bermudagrass 
         
         Spruce, Needle Drop and Twig Dieback
         
         Spruce, Rhizosphaeria Needlecast 
         
         Spruce Spider Mite
         
         Squash, Blossom-End Rot
         
         Squash Bug
         
         Squash, Powdery Mildew
         
         Squash Vine Borer 
         
         Squirrel Damage
         
         Stalk Borer
         
         Stripe Smut of Turf
         
         Summer Patch of Turf 
         
         Sunscald on Trees
         
         Sweet Corn, Earworm
         
         Sweet Corn, Poorly Filled Ears 
         
         Sycamore Anthracnose
         
         Sycamore Lace Bug
      
         Tall Fescue, Brown Patch
         
         Tent Caterpillar 
         
         Termites
         
         Thatch Control 
         
         Tomato, Anthracnose
         
         Tomato, Bacterial Canker
         
         Tomato, Bacterial Speck or Spot
         
         Tomato, Blister Beetles
         
         Tomato, Blossom-End Rot
         
         Tomato, Cracking
         
         Tomato, Cucumber Mosaic Virus
         
         Tomato, Early Blight
         
         Tomato and Pepper, Fruit Not Setting On
         
         Tomato, Fruit Slow to Ripen
         
         Tomato Fruitworm 
         
         Tomato, Fusarium and Verticillium Wilt
         
         Tomato, Hard Core in Fruit
         
         Tomato Hornworm 
         
         Tomato, Leaf Roll 
         
         Tomato, Septoria Leaf Spot
         
         Tomato, Spider Mites
         
         Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
         
         Tomato, Stink Bug Damage 
         
         Tomato, Sunscalded Fruit
         
         Tomato, Tobacco Mosaic Virus 
         
         Tomato, Walnut Wilt
         
         Tomato, Warty Stems
         
         Trees, Bark Shedding
         
         Trees, Bleeding Cankers
         
         Trees, Borers
         
         Trees, Control Unwanted Trees
         
            
         
         Trees, Environmental Stress
         
         Trees, Fall Webworm
         
            
         
         Trees, Frost Cracks
         
         Trees, Iron Chlorosis
         
         Trees, Lack of Fall Color
         
         Trees, Sunscald
         
         Trees, Verticillium Wilt 
         
         Trees, Winter Damage
         
         Trees with Cavities
         
         Trees with Mushroom Growth
         
            
         
         Tubakia Leaf Spot of Oak
         
         Twig Girdler
         
         Two-Spotted Spider Mite
      
Not Available
         Vein Pocket Gall of Oak
         
         Verticillium Wilt of Trees 
         
         Vine Crops Flowering But Not Setting Fruit
      
         Walnut Caterpillar
         
         Walnut Wilt 
         
         Warty Stems on Tomatoes
         
         Waterlogged Soils
         
         Watermelon Anthracnose
         
         Watermelon, Powdery Mildew
         
         Wetwood
         
         Whiteflies
         
         White Clover
         
         White Grubs 
         
         Wild Onion and Wild Garlic
         
         Wild Violet
         
         Winter Damage on Woody Plants
         
         Winter Grain Mite
      
Not Available
         Yellow Nutsedge
         
         Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
         
         Yellownecked Caterpillar 
         
         Yew, Wet Feet
      
         Zoysiagrass Billbug
         
         Zoysiagrass and Bermudagrass Mites 
         
         Zoysiagrass, Chinch Bug
         
         Zoysiagrass, Large Patch
      
 
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
                      
       
          
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
      