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Major Diseases of Potatoes | Plant Diseases

The following points highlight the three major types of diseases of potatoes. The diseases are: 1. Wart Disease of Potato 2. Late Blight of Potato 3. Early Blight of Potato. Disease # 1. Wart Disease of Potato: Wart disease of potato was for the first time discovered and described in Hungary in the year 1895. In England, the disease was [...]

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Peach Leaf Curl: Symptoms and Control

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Peach Leaf Curl 2. Symptoms of Peach Leaf Curl 3. Causal Organism 4. Disease Cycle 5. Control. Contents: Introduction to Peach Leaf Curl Symptoms of Peach Leaf Curl Causal Organism of Peach Leaf Curl Disease Cycle of Peach Leaf Curl Control of Peach Leaf Curl 1. Introduction to Peach Leaf [...]

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4 Major Diseases of Wheat | Plant Diseases

The following points highlight the four major diseases of wheat. The diseases are: 1. Rusts of Wheat 2. Hollyhock Rust of Wheat 3. Loose Smut of Wheat 4. Bunt of Wheat. Disease # 1. Rusts of Wheat: Wheat is attacked by three different rusts: (i) Black rust or stem rust or black stem rust Puccinnia graminis Pers. f. sp. tritici [...]

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