Journal of Plant Disease Sciences
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 2

Recyclable Approaches to Muskmelon Wilt Management

  • Author:
  • J. R. Pandya, D. M. Joshi, A. N. Sabalpara
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 167 to 169

Department of Plant Pathology, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari-396 450

Abstract

Bioagents, phytoextracts and organic extracts were effective for the inhibition of Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc. Trichoderma viride, FYM extract and Ocimum sanctum extract were found superior over the rest. Among the bioagents Trichoderma viride proved highly antagonistic followed byTrichoderma harzianum, Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus fiavus, Farm yard manure extract recorded maximum inhibition followed by caster cake. highest inhibitory effect was achieved by extract of tulsi followed by garlic and lantana.

Keywords

F. solani, T. viride, FYM, O. sanctum