Indian Journal of Plant Protection
  • Year: 1993
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 1

Chemical Control of Powdery Mildew Disease of Orange (Citrusreticulata Blanco) in Darjeeling District, West Bengal

  • Author:
  • Sarnit Dutta Roy, Srikanta Das
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 75 to 76

Department of Plant Pathology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswayidyalaya, Kalyani, 741235, West Bengal

Abstract

Powdery mildew or orange caused by Acrosporium tingitanium (Carter) Subram. Is an Important disease of orange in Darjeellng district, West Bengal. Studies on the chemical control of this disease indicated that plperazole Is most effective ror Its control. The spraying should start with initial disease appearance.