Annals of Plant Protection Sciences
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 2

Management of Rhizoctonia Web blight of Urdbean through botanicals and animal products

  • Author:
  • Santosh Kumar, Ankita Garkoti1, H.S. Tripathi1, Mehi Lal2, Ali 3, Vivek Singh4
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 342 to 344

1Department of Plant Pathology, G.B. Pant Univ. of Agri. and Tech., Pantnagar-263 145

2Plant Protection Section, Central Potato Research Institute Campus, Modipuram, Meerut -250 1103

3Department of Plant Pathology, S B.P U of Agri. and Tech., Modipuram, Meerut -250 110

4Division of Plant Pathology, I.A.R.I., New Delhi- 110 012, India

Jute Research Station (Bihar Agriculture University, Sabour, Bihar), Katihar- 854 105

*Email: santosh35433@gmail.com

Online published on 26 November, 2013.

Abstract

All the botanicals and animal products were found effective. However, among botanicals Cannabis sativa extract showed highest reduction in disease severity (82.1%), maximum increase grain yield (48.4%) as well as maximum 1000-grain weight (30.2%), while among animal products cow urine revealed highest reduction in disease severity (69.6%), maximum increase grain yield (33.1%) as well as maximum 1000-grain weight (49.7%.) as compared to control.

Keywords

Animal products, Botanicals, Rhizoctonia solani, Vigna mungo