Crops in our field are attacked by many diseases and pests. Among them we can observe one of the stages of pests i.e “Grub Stage”. Grubs are small, white to creamy, c- shaped larva that live beneath the soil. These are larva or immature form of certain species of beetles like May/june beetles, Japanese beetles […]
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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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OKRA SHOOT AND FRUIT BORER Causal organism : Earias vitella and Earias insulana Symptoms of damageUpper part of the plant wither and droop We can observe shedding of buds and flowers Bores holes in fruits Deformed fruits can be seen. IdentificationEarias VitellaEgg Egg are sky blue in colour and are small.Larva Are brownish with white streaks
Caused by : Scirtothrips dorsalis Symptoms of Damage Infected parts turns to brown colour followed by black colour Scarring of leaves – Thrips starts to scrape the leaf surface Discolouration of flowers and fruits – Flowers and the fruits start to turn to yellowish or pale colour Upward curling of leaves Control MeasuresSeed treatment with
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BLAST Causal organism : Pyricularia oryzaeIt is a most severe disease of rice which is called as Rich men’s disease.It is also called as Rotten neck or Rice fever disease.It causes yield loss upto 70 to 80%. Damage SymptomsThis disease can infect the paddy at all growth stages likeLeaf blast- Entire leaf will have a
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Marigold is a common grown flower of India. It is very important flower, as it extensively used on religious and social function. Also it is used as trap crop. As it is short duration crop with low investment, it becomes popular crop of India. Marigold flowers are attractive in shape and color. It is widely
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Brinjal is one of the most common tropical vegetables grown in India. It is known by different names like Begun (Bengali), ringna (Gujarathi), baingan ( Hindi), badane (Kannada), waangum (Kashmiri), vange ( Marathi), baigan (Oriya), Vashuthana ( Malayalam), Kathiri (Tamil), venkaya (Telugu) and Peethabhala (Sanskrit). A large number of cultivars differing in size, shape and
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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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Introduction • The cucumber is a warm season crop• Originated from Northern India• In Sri Lanka, best eaten sliced as a salad• Appetizer with other vegetables because of its distinct flavor and texture MORPHOLOGY • Cucumber is a monoecious annual vegetable• It is a sprawling vine with large leaves and curling tendrils• The leaves are
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lemon is the most important fruit crop . it ranks sixth in the value of production all over the world. lemon is known for its flavor and taste along with midicinal and nutritious values. lemons are rich source of minerals , antioxidant and phytonutrients. they contain folate, pottasium, molybdenus, flavonoida and compounds, which is recommended
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