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Groundnut: Introduction, Disease Constraints and Management | Plant Diseases

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Groundnut 2. Disease Constraints in Groundnut Cultivation 3. Management. Introduction to Groundnut: Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a member of sub-family, Papilionaceae of the family Leguminosae. It is believed to be the native of Brazil to Peru, Argentina and Ghana. It was introduced into India during the first half of [...]

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Diseases of Groundnut | Plant Diseases

Here is a list of fourteen major diseases found in groundnut: 1. Groundnut Pod Rots 2. Collar Rot/Crown Rot and Stem Rot 3. Afla Root 4. Crown Rot 5. Pod Rot/Root Rot/Wilt 6. Groundnut Yellow Mold 7. Rust 8. Early and Late leaf Spots 9. Bud Necrosis Virus 10. Groundnut Rosette 11. Peanut Clump 12. Root-Knot Nematode 13. Root-Lesion Nematode [...]

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