What are the pest and diseases that attack wheat ? For a wheat farmer it is very important because it will be easier for them to control pests and diseases of wheat plants. Grain plant is one of the dry plants that have high carbohydrates but do not have a high sugar content, so much people like food made from grain. Wheat Plant Pests 1. Aphids And transparent soft-bodied Aphids attacked by sucking and cause the leaves yellow and die prematurely. Aphids also secrete fluid containing sugar known as honeydew that causes small black spots on leaves, causing the development of sooty molds. 2. Caterpillar stem borer caterpillar causing severe damage in a fairly wide area. Symptoms of damage to the edge of the leaf up to the middle or end leaf plants, the larvae of this pest can damage the neck of some species of plants even take part in the roots or root. 3. Sundep Sundep can kill plants, symptoms that indicated a white crop top, when it will be split at the base of t...