Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants: Science and Regulation
Committee on
Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
National Research Council
National Academy Press
Washington, DC.
Appendix E
Scientific and common names
[Front page and table of contents]
TABLE E.1 Index of Plant Names
TABLE E.2 Index
of Plant Diseases
TABLE E.3 Index of Invertebrates, Plant
Pests
| Common name | Latin name |
| alfalfa | Medicago sativa |
| arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana |
| barley | Hordeum vulgare |
| brazil nut | Bertholletia excelsa |
| brussels sprout | Brassica oleracea ssp. gemmifera |
| corn | Zea mays |
| cotton | Gossypium hirsutum |
| cucumber | Cucurbita pepo |
| FLCP (Free-living Cucurbita pepo) or Texas gourd | Cucurbita texana |
| maize | Zea mays |
| mlkweed | Asclepias sp |
| oats | Avena sativa |
| papaya | Carica papaya |
| pea | Pisum sativum |
| peanut | Arachis hypogeae |
| potato | Solanum spp. |
| rice | Oryza sativa |
| rye | Secale cereale L. |
| soybean | Glycine max |
| tall wheat grass | Thinopyrum ponticum |
| texas gourd or FLCP | Cucurbita texana |
| tobacco | Nicotiana tabacum |
| tomato | Lycopersicum esculentum |
| wheat, common | Triticum aestivum L. |
| wheat, durum | Triticum durum Desf. |
| wheat, wild | Triticum monococcum |
TABLE E.2 Index of Plant Diseases
| Latin name or Abbreviation Common Name | Description Agrobacterium tumefaciens crown gall bacterium |
| Cladosporium fulvum | leaf mold fungus |
| CMV | cucumber mosaic virus |
| Cochliobolus carbonum | leaf spot fungus |
| Cochliobolus victoriae | victoria blight (oats) |
| Erisyphe graminis f. sp. | hordei powdery mildew fungus |
| Erwinia herbicola | bacterial soft rot |
| Fusarium | ear and stalk rot fungus |
| Gaeumannomyces graminis | sheath rot fungus |
| Helminthosporium maydis | southern corn leaf blight and stalk rot fungus |
| Meloidogyne incognita | root-knot nematode |
| PRSV | papaya ringspot virus |
| Pseudomonas syringae | bacterial leaf blight |
| Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides | eyespot fungus |
| Puccinia coronata | crown rust fungus |
| Puccinia graminis Pers. f. sp. tritici stem rust (or black rust) fungus | Puccinia recondita Rob. Ex Desm. f. sp. Tritici leaf rust (or brown rust) fungus |
| Puccinia striiformis | West stripe rust (or yellow rust) fungus |
| TMV | tobacco mosaic virus |
| WMV2 | watermelon mosaic virus-2 |
| ZYMV | zucchini yellow mosaic virus |
TABLE E.3 Index of Invertebrates, Plant Pests
| Latin name or Abbreviation | Common Name |
| Campoletis sonorensis | parasitoid of corn earworm |
| Collembola | springtail |
| Daphnia | water flea |
| Helicoverpa zea | corn earworm, cotton bollworm |
| Heliothis virescens F. | tobacco budworm |
| Macrosiphum euphorbiae | potato aphid |
| Pectinophora gossypiella | pink bollworm |
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