Everything you need to know about the entry of pathogens into host plants . Learn about:- 1. The Roles of Physical and Chemical Signals in the Germination of Propagules of Plant Pathogens 2. Topographical Features 3. Adhesion 4. Breaching the Cell Wall by Mechanical Force. Entry of Pathogens into Host Plants The Roles of Physical and Chemical Signals in the [...]
Here is a list of fifteen major plant diseases with their control measures. 1. Tip Burn of Paddy or Pansukh of Rice: The names, tip burn, dakhitla, chatra, ukra, kadamoraor pansukh, have been given tea leaf-drying disease of rice known in India for quite some time. It has been described by Dastur (1937) and Mishra and Chakravarty (1955). Symptoms or [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Nematodes 2. Symptoms Caused by Nematodes 3. Mechanism of Nematode Injury to Plants 4. Interrelationship between Nematodes and Other Plant Pathogens 5. Ecology and Spread 6. Characteristics 7. Life Cycle. Contents: Introduction to Nematodes Symptoms Caused by Nematodes Mechanism of Nematode Injury to Plants Interrelationship between Nematodes and Other Plant [...]