Mycology and plant pathology Research laboratory, Department of Botany, Shivaji university, Kolhapur.
There was variation in MIC of carbendazim among the 12 isolates of Sclerotium rolfsii on the agar plates and rhizomes of turmeric. MIC on agar plates ranged from 8 to 2400 μg/ml while 1 to 200 μg/ml on turmeric rhizomes. Isolate SR-4 was sensitive. The resistant isolate SR-5 showed 2400 and 200 μg/ml MIC in vitro and in vivo respectively.
MIC, carbendazim, Turmeric, Sensitive, Resistant