Integrated Disease Management in Bidi Tobacco Nursery

Studies on Integrated Disease Management in Bidi Tobacco Nursery revealed that all the individual components i.e. soil solarization, rabbing, carbosulfan, metalaxyl MZ and carbendazim found effective in management of either root-knot, damping off or frog-eye spot disease can be used as a IDM schedules for effective and economical management of damping-off, frog-eye spot, root-knot diseases and in increasing number of transplantable and total surviving seedlings in bidi tobacco nursery. Number of weeds was also reduced by all schedules compared to control barring the schedules ofvermi compost and carbosulfan.