In this article we will discuss about the bacterial wilt disease of potato caused by ralstonia solanacearum. Potato (Solarium tuberosum L.) a poor man's food, is an important solanaceous vegetable crop. Potato ranks fourth in production, after rice, wheat and maize and provides wholesome food. Potato is grown almost worldwide over 37 countries. Annually about 300 million tones of potatoes [...]
The following points highlight the six main types of management of nematodes pests. The types are: 1. Cultural Management 2. Biological Management 3. Regulatory Management 4. Regulatory Management 5. Integrated Management of Nematodes. Nematode Pest: Type # 1. Cultural Management: The affectivity of cultural method depends upon the proper knowledge of life history, population dynamics host range of the plant [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease of Rice 2. Historical Background and Geographical Distribution of Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease of Rice 3. Economic Importance 4. Symptomatology 5. Causal Organism 6. Cultural, Morphological, Biochemical and Pathogenic Variability 7. Disease Management 8. Chemical Control. Contents: Introduction to Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease of Rice Historical [...]