Citation:

6 Major tropical crops and their pests. Pages 423-470. In: Dennis S Hill. 1975. Agricultural Insect Pests of the Tropics and their Control. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England UK, 516 pages.

Keywords: crop-pest list, apple, avocado, brassicas (cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, broccoli, mustard), eggplant (brinjal), capsicum (sweet pepper, bell pepper, chili), cashew, cassava, castor, citrus (orange, lemon, mandarin, grapefruit, pomelo), cocoa, coconut, coffee, cotton, cucurbits (pumpkin, squash, cucumber, melon), date palm, forage grass, groundnut (peanut), guava, maize (corn), mango, millet (finger millet, bulrush), okra, olive, onion (garlic), papaya, passion fruit, peach, pineapple, potato, pulses (beans, gram, pea, cowpea, mungbean), pyrethrum, rice, rubber, sesame (simsim), sisal,

sorghum, soybean, sugarcane, sunflower, sweet potato, tea, tobacco, tomato, wheat, yam, stored product