Annals of Plant Protection Sciences
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue: 3

Cost Effective management of post-harvest Anthracnose of Mango by pre-treatments

1College of Agriculture, Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Lalsot – 303 511 (Rajasthan), India

ASPEE College of Horticulture & Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari – 396 450 (Gujrat), India

*drhsharma@nau.in

Online published on 12 November, 2021.

Abstract

It was observed that treatment comprising with three sprays of hexaconazole 5 EC (0.1%) at pre harvest stage (first spray at peanut stage; second spray at fifteen days after first spray and third spray at fifteen days after second spray) followed by hot water treatment (52°C for 10 minutes) at post-harvest stage gave minimum incidence and severity of post-harvest anthracnose on fruits (10% and 5.33%) followed by treatment T3 (19.17% incidence and 10.83%) and T2 (20 and 15%).

Keywords

Anthracnose, Cost effective, Incidence, Severity, Mangifera indica, Pre and post-harvest