Plant Disease Research

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Realizing the importance of plant disease epidemiology

  • Author: Pushpinder Paul Singh

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Cultural, morphological and physiological variations among different anastomosis groups of Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn in Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Sachin Upmanyu, Y.S. Paul

• Morphological and molecular variability in Colletotrichum capsici causing anthracnose of chilli in Tamilnadu

  • Author: D. John Christopher, T. Suthin Raj, R. Sudha Raja Kumar

• Multiple disease resistance in bread wheat genotypes

  • Author: Daman Jeet Kaur, Ritu Bala, Indu Sharma

• Effect of planting techniques, irrigation and weed management on major diseases and yield of field pea

  • Author: Snehlata Kumari, Santosh Kumar, H.S. Tripathi, V.K. Singh

• Efficacy of triazole fungicides for the integrated management of yellow rust, leaf rust and powdery mildew of wheat

  • Author: Ashwani K. Basandrai, B.K. Sharma, Daisy Basandrai

• Impact of pre-harvest treatments on fungal microflora associated with guava during cold storage

  • Author: K.S. Gill, H. S. Dhaliwal, S.S. Kang, S. Kaur, B.V.C. Mahajan, R.S. Boora

• Effect of different physiological parameters on growth and sporulation of Trichoderma viride

  • Author: Anita Puyam, Shahid , Mukesh Srivastava, Anuradha Singh

• Screening of varieties of gladiolus under artificial epiphytotic conditions against Curvularia trifolii f. sp. gladioli

  • Author: Hanuman Singh, P. J. Singh

• Status of Karnal bunt in farmers’ own saved wheat seed in Haryana

  • Author: S.S. Jakhar, R.C. Punia

• Role of silica fertilizers on early events of infection by Pyricularia grisea in finger millet

  • Author: P. Krishnappa, G. R. Ramaswamy, V. Jyothi

• Morphological and molecular variability in Rhizoctonia solani isolates infecting potato and rice

  • Author: Jaspal Kaur, Amrinder Kaur

• Management of flag smut of wheat through seed-cum-soil treatment with Trichoderma alone and in combination with fungicides

  • Author: P.S. Shekhawat, V.L. Majumdar

• Efficacy of some new fungicides in controlling purple blotch of onion under Punjab conditions

  • Author: I. S. Aujla, P. K. Amrate, Pardeep Kumar, T. S. Thind

• Morphological and physiological variation among isolates of Rhizoctonia solani inciting wet root rot of chickpea

  • Author: Jagdish Prasad, Vinod Kumar Gaur, Sangeeta Mehta

• Status of rice diseases in Haryana

  • Author: Ram Singh, S. Sunder, D.S. Dodan

• Morphological and physiological variation among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cumini causing wilt of cumin

  • Author: Sangeeta Mehta, Vinod Kumar Gaur, Jagdish Prasad

• Screening of tomato germplasm against root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and biochemical characterization of selected tomato genotypes

  • Author: Maninder Kaur, S. Sharma, Sukhjeet Kaur

• SHORT COMMUNICATION

  Comparison of two scoring systems for evaluating false smut resistance in rice and a new proposed rating scale

  • Author: D.S. Dodan, S. Sunder, Ram Singh

• First report of Pantoea ananatis strain nvgl -01 on ginger

  • Author: N.P. Dohroo, Sandeep Kansal, Neha Ahluwalia, V. Shanmugam

• Occurrence of Phyllosticta leaf spot of tomato under protected cultivation in Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Narender K. Bharat, S. K. Gupta

• Occurrence of late blight in cherry tomato grown under protected conditions in Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Arti Shukla, S. K. Gupta, H. R. Sharma

• Role of silica fertilizers on blast (Pyricularia grisea Sacc.) disease development in finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.]

  • Author: P. Krishnappa, G. R. Ramaswamy, V. Jyothi

• Prevalence, cultural studies and disease cycle of Corticium salmonicolor Berk. and Br. infecting apple cultivation in himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Durga Prashad, Ved Ram, I.M. Sharma

• Stem end rot of mango and its control

  • Author: Rakesh K. Mandradia, Kumud Jarial

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Diseases of rice and basmati rice and their integrated management

• Global GAP certification of potato in the Punjab vis-à-vis plant protection

• Status of rice blast [Magnaporthe grisea (Hebert) Barr.] in India with special reference to race characterization

• Apple scab: Global scenario in the ‘Omics’ era

• Host-plant resistance in management of rice blast

• Evaluation of pectinolytic activities for oenological uses from psychrotrophic yeasts

• Molecular detection of viruses infecting apple (Malus domestica) in Kashmir valley

• Impact of simulated rainfall on persistence of fungicides used against late blight (Phytophthora infestans) of tomato

• Determination of propiconazole residues in the grains of rice and wheat using GLC

• Residue dynamics of hexaconazole and difenoconazole on apple in Kashmir

• Leakage of electrolytes as a measure to assess quality seedlings of pine

• Sources of Karnal bunt (Tilletia indica) resistance in winter wheats

• Role of jasmonic acid and salicylic acid in induction of pathogenesis-related proteins vis-à-vis cotton leaf curl resistance

• Biodiversity of macrofungi in Zabarvan forest range of Kashmir

• Occurrence and distribution of Trichoderma sp. in vegetable fields of south Kashmir

• Management of seed blacking or grain mold in Eleusine coracana (gaertn.)

• Control of Bakane disease of Basmati with biopesticides

• Whitefly an emerging threat to green world: as a pest and vector in transgangetic plains of india

• Effect of weather parameters on blue pine (Pinus wallichiana J.) needle blight and ascospore release of Lophodermium pinastri in India

• Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of different solvent extracts of Helvella crispa

• Evaluation of different substrates for spawn production of pink Pleurotus (Pleurotus djamor)

• Current scenario of nematode problems of wheat in Punjab

• Integrated management of covered smut (Ustilago hordei) of barley

• Evaluation of some fungicides for the control of yellow rust on wheat

• Incidence of sunflower downy mildew disease in Punjab during last five years

• Effect of nitrogen fertilizer levels on incidence of blast disease of finger millet incited by Pyricularia grisea (cke.) Sacc.

• Integrated disease management of Bakane disease of rice

• Recent trends in host-plant-resistance against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infecting oilseed Brassica

• Isolation and screening of Trichoderma strains antagonistic to corm rot pathogens of saffron (Crocus sativus) in Kashmir

• Influence of temperature on germination of uredospores of Puccinia striiformisf.sp. tritici and relationship of weather parameters with development of stripe rust of wheat

• Management of wilt/root rot of chickpea caused by Fusarium oxysporum

• Role of guttation fluid in development and spread of bacterial blight in Basmati rice cv. Pusa 1121

• Incorporation of major blast resistance genes into aromatic landrace Mushk Budji and cultivated variety Jhelum

• Screening of Triticum durum- Aegilops speltoides inter-specific introgression lines against foliar blight pathogen (Bipolaris sorokiniana)

• Morphological variability among isolates of rice sheath blight pathogen (Thanatephorus cucumeris) in Kashmir

• Identification of anastomosis group of rice sheath blight pathogen (Thanatephorus cucumeris) in Kashmir

• Efficacy of Metamil 72 WP and Ridox 72 WP (metalaxyl 8%+ mancozeb 64%) for the control of citrus Phytophthora disease

• Occurrence of viruses associated with hot peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) in the Punjab state

• Integrated management of seed-borne viruses of tomato through chemicals and dry heat seed treatment

• Effect of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate on storage rots and quality of Kinnow fruit

• Effect of weather parameters on the incidence and spread of citrus canker

• Screening and management of bacterial blight of pomegranate

• Potential reservoirs of whitefly transmitted begomo virus causing chilli leaf curl disease in Punjab

• Screening of potato cultivars for resistance against Phytophthora infestans causing leaf blight disease of potato

• Morphological characteristics of wet bubble disease (Mycogone perniciosa) isolate from button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) and assessment of factors affecting disease development and spread

• Integrated management of foliage and fruit diseases of strawberry under Kashmir ecology

• Management of root rot and blight diseases in pea through SAR

• Biological management of seed borne infection of Colletotrichum capsici, Alternaria porri and Alternria solani in different crops

• Integrated management of bacterial blight of pomegranate in Punjab

• Studies on the development of microbial pesticides on locally available carrier materials

• Management of banded blight of finger millet incited by Rhizoctonia solani (Kuhn.)

• Survival of Didymella bryoniae incitant of ridge gourd blight under temperate conditions of Kashmir Valley

• Biophysical properties of tomato spotted wilt virus in Himachal Pradesh

• Status, symptomatology and partial characterization of virus causing ring spot disease in bell pepper (Capsicum annum L.) in Himachal Pradesh

• Characterization of seed-borne viruses infecting tomato in the Punjab state

• Role of various meteorological factors on downy mildew of grapes in Kashmir valley

• Prevalence of canker diseases of pear in Kashmir valley

• Symptomlogical studies of pear canker diseases in Kashmir

• In vitro management of Diplodia seriata most prevalent canker causing pathogen of pear

• Disease constraints causing decline in pulse production in Jammu and Kashmir and their integrated management

• Prevalence and integrated management of ascochyta blight of pea in Kashmir valley

• Synergistic detrimental effect of root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and root rot fungi (Macrophomina phaseolina) on black gram (Vigna mungo L.) hepper.

• Disease status of alternaria leaf blotch and evaluation of apple cultivars against Alternaria mali

• Management of apple powdery mildew through sterol-biosynthesis inhibitors and strobilurin fungicides

• Occurrence of necrotic leaf blotch of apple cv. golden delicious

• Studies of chilli wilt in Kashmir

• Management of damping off of chilli (Capsicum annum L.)

• Response of fungicides to pathogen Verticillium fungicola (Preuss) hasse. and host fungus Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach

• Interaction of root knot nematode and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis in muskmelon wilt

• Artificial and field screening of different tomato hybrids against Phytophthora infestans causing late blight of tomato

• Soil sterilization for management of root knot nematode in brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) nursery

• Cross infectivity of Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. zeae isolated from maize on other crops

• Molecular characterization and phenotypic validation of diverse rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm/landraces for major blast resistance genes

• Status of didymella blight of ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula L. (Roxb.) and influence of metrological factors on its development under temperate conditions of Kashmir

• Root knot nematode management in organic tomato production

• Physiological and genetic diversity analysis of Trichoderma viride

• INDEXES

  Author Index Vol. 28 (1 & 2)