Pests and diseases of strawberries
Below is a brief overview of the main pests and diseases of strawberries.
Insect pests
- Aphids
- Cluster caterpillar
- Cutworm
- Heliothis
- Loopers
- Queensland fruit fly
- Rutherglen bug
- Spider (two spotted) mite
Diseases
- Black root rot
- Black spot
- Charcoal rot
- Colletotrichum crown rot
- Eye Spot
- Fusarium wilt
- Gnomonia fruit rot and leaf blotch
- Grey mould
- Green petal
- Lethal yellows
- Phytophthora fruit rot
- Powdery mildew
- Root-knot nematodes
- Root-lesion nematodes
- Sclerotinia fruit rot
- Scorch disease
- Transit rot
