| Host Plants: |
- Arachis hypogea (groundnut), Avena sativa (oats), Citrullus
vulgaris (watermelon), Cucumis melo (cantaloupe, honeydew melon),
Cucumis sativus (cucumber), Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin), Glycine max
(soybean), Hordeum vulgare (barley), Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato),
Phaseolus vulgaris (bean), Secale cereale (rye), Sorghum, Zea
mays (corn/ maize).
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