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Allium cepa

Ail oignon, Oignon, Échalote

Category
plantae
Primary role
crop
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium

Plantae | Tracheophyta | Liliopsida | Asparagales | Amaryllidaceae | Allium

External: GBIF #2857697

37 AI-consensus-verified claims across 4 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Allium cepa.

herbivory 2 claims
mutualism 5 claims
pathogen pressure 20 claims
pest pressure 10 claims
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Delia antiqua (Muscoid Fly) · effect: harmful
    “major onion insect pest, the onion maggot (Delia antiqua)”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Altieri M.A., Farrell J.G., Hecht S.B., Liebman M., Magdoff F., Murphy B., Norgaard R.B., Sikor T.O. (1995) · Agroecology: The Science of Sustainable Agriculture · p. 103 #6492109
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Delia antiqua (Muscoid Fly) · effect: harmful
    “problem of emerging flies after onions are harvested...cull onions becomes a major issue”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Altieri M.A., Farrell J.G., Hecht S.B., Liebman M., Magdoff F., Murphy B., Norgaard R.B., Sikor T.O. (1995) · Agroecology: The Science of Sustainable Agriculture · p. 104 #6492110
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Delia platura (Seedcorn Maggot) · effect: harmful
    “host range is vast, including bean, pea, corn, cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, turnip, radish, and onion”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P. (2002) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 172 #6492728
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Ditylenchus dipsaci (Anguillule des céréales et des bulbes, Nématode des tiges et bulbes) · effect: harmful
    “Onion bulbs rot readily in storage”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T. (2024) · Plant Nematology, 3rd Edition #6493302
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Ditylenchus dipsaci (Anguillule des céréales et des bulbes, Nématode des tiges et bulbes) · effect: harmful
    “Onions of normal weight but infected with a few stem nematodes (D. dipsaci) at harvest will be lost in storage”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T. (2024) · Plant Nematology, 3rd Edition #6494289
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Ditylenchus dipsaci (Anguillule des céréales et des bulbes, Nématode des tiges et bulbes) · effect: harmful
    “malformations, swellings, growth reduction and dry rot in above- and underground parts of plant stems”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Perry R.N., Moens M., Jones J.T. (2024) · Plant Nematology, 3rd Edition #6494293
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Ditylenchus dipsaci (Anguillule des céréales et des bulbes, Nématode des tiges et bulbes) · effect: harmful
    “Ditylenchus dipsaci is a migratory endoparasite ... on the list of quarantine organisms of many”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Jones J.T., Haegeman A., Danchin E.G.J., Gaur H.S., Helder J., Jones M.G.K., Kikuchi T., Manzanilla-Lopez R., Palomares-Rius J.E., Wesemael W.M.L., Perry R.N. (2013) · Top 10 plant-parasitic nematodes in molecular plant pathology · p. 951 #6495273
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Thrips tabaci (Onion thrips, Potato thrips, Tobacco thrips, Cotton seedling thrips) · effect: harmful
    “Thrips (Thrips tabaci) are tiny insects that cut or 'rasp' the epidermis”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Shanmugasundaram S., Kalb T. · Suggested Cultural Practices for Onion · p. 5 #6496147
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Meloidogyne hapla (Northern root knot nematode) · effect: harmful
    “Meloidogyne such as M. hapla also attack many important crop plants, including groundnut, potato, carrot, sugarbeet, strawberry, and onion”
    parasiteOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Strange R.N., Scott P.R. (2005) · Plant Disease: A Threat to Global Food Security · p. 95 #6496312
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Thripidae (family) · effect: harmful
    “Onion Armyworms Thrips”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 95 #6734949

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