Agricultural Reviews
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 3

Major diseases of tobacco and their management in Karnataka - A review

  • Author:
  • Shamarao Jahagirdar, A.R. Hundekar
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 206 to 212

Department of Plant Pathology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad-580 005, India.

Abstract

Diseases are important production constraints in tobacco growing environments of the country. Management of these diseases help in both quantitative and qualitative enhancement of tobacco yields. In present paper, information has been reviewed on various aspects of different economically important diseases of tobacco in Karnataka and different management options including Integrated Disease Management strategies.

Keywords

Tobacco diseases, Nursery, Main field, Integrated disease management