Like other crops cocoa can be attacked by a number of pest species including fungal diseases, insects and rodents - some of which (e.g. frosty pod rot and cocoa pod borer) have increased dramatically in geographical range and are sometimes described as "invasive species".
Phytophthora capsici
Phytophthora citrophthora
Phytophthora heveae
Phytophthora megakarya
Phytophthora palmivora
Rosellinia bunodes
Rosellinia pepo
Phytophthora citrophthora
Phytophthora palmivora
Armillariella mellea
Armillariella tabescens
Nectria rigidiuscula
= Fusarium decemcellulare
Lasiodiplodia theobromae
= Botryodiplodia theobromae
Phytophthora capsici
Phytophthora citrophthora
Phytophthora hevae
Phytophthora megakarya
Phytophthora palmivora