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2 Main Strategies for Prevention of Mycotoxin in Maize | Plant Diseases

The following points highlight he two main strategies for prevention of mycotoxin in maize. The strategies are: 1. Pre-Harvest Management 2. Post-Harvest Management. Strategy # 1. Pre-Harvest Management: Prevention the growth of moulds on storage grains through pre-harvest management is the first step in minimizing the microbial spoilage of stored grains. Association between microbial decay and inadequate storage facilities cannot [...]

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Seed Discolouration in Rice- Discussed ! | Plant Diseases

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Rice 2. Damage Caused to Rice 3. Occurrence and Distribution 4. Predisposing Factors 5. Control of Diseases. Introduction to Rice: Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important cereal crop of the world. About 90 per cent of rice produce in world is consumed only in Asia, while, [...]

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Diseases of Sunflower: Necrosis, Leaf Blight, Mildew and Other Diseases

Here is a list of nine major diseases of Sunflower: 1. Sunflower Necrosis Disease 2. Alternaria Leaf Blight Disease 3. Downy Mildew Disease 4. Rust Disease 5. Sclerotium Wilt and Collar Rot Disease 6. Charcoal Rot Disease 7. Sclerotinia Wilt and Rot Disease 8. Powdery Mildew Disease 9. Head Rot Disease. Diseases of Sunflower: Sunflower Necrosis Disease Alternaria Leaf Blight [...]

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