BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 2

Effect of sulphate and phosphate sources on growth of Sclerotium rolfsii Causing rhizome rot of turmeric

  • Author:
  • A. A. Jagtap, A. B. Mamlayya, V. V. Kamble, M. S. Desai1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 246 to 247

1Department of Botany, Karmaveer Hire College, Gargoti. Dist. Kolhapur, 416209, Maharashtra

Department of Botany, Dahiwadi College, Dahiwadi, Dist. Satara, 415508, Maharashtra

Online published on 28 June, 2021.

Abstract

The effect of different sulphate and phosphate sources on growth of Sclerotium rolfsii resistant and sensitive isolates to carbendazim was examined on Czapek Dox Agar medium. Highest growth of the fungus was observed on the medium supplemented with ammonium sulphate and potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate.

Keywords

Sclerotium rolfsii, Sulphate, Phosphate, Turmeric, Curcuma longa