In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Subject-Matter of Maize 2. Major Diseases of Maize and their Distribution 3. Major Epidemics 4. Biotic Stresses are Responsible for Lowering Yield 5. Changes in Diseases Spectrum Scenario. Subject-Matter of Maize: Maize (Zea mays L.) occupies an important place in world agriculture due to its high potential of yield and greater demand. [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]