In this article we will discuss about the white rust of crucifers caused by fungi. Introduction to the White Rust of Crucifers: White rust or white blisters disease is one of the common diseases of crucifer crops. It is worldwide in distribution occurring in all the areas wherever crop is cultivated. Both wild and cultivated varieties are attacked. The disease [...]
In this article we will discuss about the late blight of potato caused by fungi. Introduction to the Late Blight of Potato: Late blight is a serious fungal disease of potatoes. It is worldwide in its distribution. It occurs in potato growing areas of the world. Winter is the main potato growing season in India. It is followed by hot [...]
In this article we will discuss about the wilt of arhar caused by deuteromycetes. Host: Cajanus Cajan Pathogen: Fusarium oxysporum f.udum Introduction to the Wilt of Arhar: The wilt disease of arhar is a most severe threat to the arhar producing states in the country such as U.P., M.P., Bihar and in parts of Bombay. Symptoms of Wilt Disease: The [...]