Department of Plant Pathology and Agricultural Microbiology. MPKV, Rahuri, Ahamadnagar, M.S., India.
The topics reviewed in this article includs historical background, geographical distribution, losses, symptoms, pathogen taxonomy, reproduction, races, ecology, epidemiology, host resistance, chemical control, biological control and integrated disease management aspect of Fusarium wilt of safflower (Fusarium oxysporum schlecht f.sp. carthami Klisiewiz and Houston). A few aspects for future strategy of research work on Fusarium wilt of safflower have been mentioned.
Safflower wilt
