In this article we will discuss about the late blight of potato caused by fungi. Introduction to the Late Blight of Potato: Late blight is a serious fungal disease of potatoes. It is worldwide in its distribution. It occurs in potato growing areas of the world. Winter is the main potato growing season in India. It is followed by hot [...]
In this article we will discuss about the powdery mildew of peas caused by fungi. Introduction to the Powdery Mildew of Peas: The powdery mildew of peas is worldwide in occurrence causing serious losses to the crop. The disease is considered to be much more serious than the downy mildew of peas. Physiologic races of the fungus attack beans, urd, [...]
In this article we will discuss about the wilt of arhar caused by deuteromycetes. Host: Cajanus Cajan Pathogen: Fusarium oxysporum f.udum Introduction to the Wilt of Arhar: The wilt disease of arhar is a most severe threat to the arhar producing states in the country such as U.P., M.P., Bihar and in parts of Bombay. Symptoms of Wilt Disease: The [...]