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Effect of Fungicides on Cercospora Leaf Spot and Anthracnose Diseases of UrdbeanBy L. P. Awasthi, Shyam Singh, S. P. Singh
Abstract: AbstractUrdbean [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper] also called black gram, is one of the major kharif pules crop in India. Many diseases are known to attack Urdbean, among them, Cercospora leaf spot (Cercospora canescens Ell. and Mart.) and anthracnose (Colletotrichum lindemuthianum) are the most prevailing diseases of India. A combination of three fungicides viz., Indofil M 45, Hexaconazol + Mancozeb and Companion at different concentrations were applied on two varieties of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–3 Read article →
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Impact of Climate on the Development of Viral Diseases in PotatoBy L. P. Awasthi, A. N. Chaubey, S. P. Singh
Abstract: AbstractVegetables play an important role in the human diet and provide a continuous source of income to the farmers. A numbers of viral diseases have been reported on potato crop by several workers in the world, which produced various types of typical disease symptoms. Mosaic and leaf roll are the major viral diseases of this crop which cause huge losses in yield as well as quality of tubers. The epidemiological …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 17–19 Read article →
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Eco-Friendly Management of the Viral Diseases of Chilli (Capsicum annum L.)By L. P. Awasthi, Samir Pratap Singh, D. Tripathi
Abstract: AbstractThe infection and spread of viral diseases in chilli viz., mosaic mottling, distortion, leaf rolling, curling and the necrosis of apical and floral buds could be managed by fortnightly sprays with the aqueous leaf extract of Clerodendrum aculeatum, Azadirachta indica and filament extract of Cuscuta reflexa. The effectiveness of the botanicals was increased with increase in the number of sprays from one to six. In treated plants symptom appearance was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–16 Read article →