Caused by : Phytopthora infestans It is the most destructive disease of Potato that results in crop failures. In the year 1845, there was a huge loss of potato crop due to this fungus infestation. It became an epidemic disease in Ireland as it destroyed the lives of 20 lakh people due to Starvation. Its […]
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Tikka disease is also known as Leaf spot in ground nut. It is one of the serious diseases of groundnut that destroys the whole crop. There are two types of leaf spot Early leaf spot – It is caused by Cercospora arachidicola. Here the spots formed are more than 0.6mm in diameter(large) and are irregularly
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Anthracnose Caused by : Colletotrichum orbiciulare It is one of the serious diseases of Cucumber which attacks all the plant parts. Symptoms Yellowish circular spots having grey centre can be found on the leaves. We can also find yellow sunken spots on the fruits. Plants growth and yield will be decreased due to this. Management
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Diseases of Maize Leaf Blight Caused by : Helmithosporium Maides Symptoms of Damage We can observe small yellowish round/oval water soaked spots on the lower leaves and gradually spreads to upper leaves. Later spots of reddish brown margin covered with grey centre start to enlarge and become elliptical. Severe infestation leads to blighted appearance on
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Major diseases that can be seen in Pomegranate are as follows. Alternaria leaf spot Causal organism : Alternaria alternata Damage Symtoms We can observe small brown circular spots on the fruits. Later these spots will enlarge, coalesence and form big patches on the fruits. Rotting of fruits can be seen. The affected fruits turn pale
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Causal Agent:Colletotrichum capsici, C. gloeosporioides, C.coccodes, C. acutatum. Symptoms:Anthracnose affects all above-ground parts of peppersduring any stage of growth. Seedling infection may beconfined to cotyledons and not spread. Necrotic grayto brown spots may develop on leaves and stems. Fruitlesions are the most economically important aspectof this disease. Fruit symptoms begin as water-soakedareas that turn tan
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How to grow Watermilon? Here are some basic requirements to grow watermilon Ideal Conditions for Watermelon FarmingWatermelons need warm climate for growth. It can be grown all through the year in places like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal and Rajasthan. It is however very sensitive to frost. Hence it can be only
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GRAPES The grape is the most important crop grown in the world. Mostly it grown for making wines and preparation of raisin and then as a table fresh fruit. While in India, it is mainly grown for table use.At present, grape is the most important fruit crop grown commercially with the objectives. a.For table purpose
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