Potato Journal
  • Year: 2003
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 1 and 2

Management of common scab of potato

  • Author:
  • SM Chaudhari, RN Patel1, SM Paul Khurana2, RL Patel3, NH Patel1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 135 to 136

1AICPIP, Deesa-385 535, Gujarat.

2AICPIP, Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171 001, HP.

3CP College of Agricuiture, SK Nagar-385 506, Gujarat.

Abstract

For the effective management of common scab of potato (Streptomyces scabies), an organic amendment with poultry manure @ 2 MT/ha soil application, tuber treatment with bio-agent Pseudomonas fluorescens or with 3% boric acid were found effective in the management of the disease.