KVK-VCSG College of Horticulture, G B Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Bharsar, Via Chipalghat, Pauri Garhwal, (Uttarakhand)-246 123, India.
1Regional Horticultural Research Station, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Mashobra, Shimla, (HP)-171 007, India
Carnation is valued for its cut flowers but its cultivation is under continuous threat due to diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, nematodes and viruses. In the present communication these diseases have been described under the heads of vascular pathogens, stem and root rots and foliar diseases alongwith their integrated disease management.
