Plant Disease Research

Table of Contents

• REVIEW ARTICLE

  Expression of disease resistance in Brassica-Hyaloperonospora host-patho system- A review

  • Author: Naresh Mehta, G. S. Saharan, P.D. Meena

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Biological decomposition of coconut coirpith waste

  • Author: M. Theradimani, S. Thangeshwari, S. Parthasarathy

• Effect of soil solarization on population dynamics and disease causing potential of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. dianthi, the incitant of Fusarium wilt of carnation

  • Author: Savita Sharma, Harender Raj

• Prevalence and biology of Cercospora sojina causing frogeye leaf spot disease of Soybean in Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Priyanka Dogra, Amar Singh, D. K. Banyal, Vedna Kumari

• Screening of chickpea genotypes for resistance against wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. ciceri)

  • Author: B. D. S. Nathawat, Harshraj Kanwar, Virendra Kumar, Mahendra Partap

• Status of Karnal bunt in Haryana

  • Author: S.S. Jakhar, Sunil Kumar, Axay Bhuker

• Prevalence, incidence and management of fruit rot of pears incited by Acremonium kiliense

  • Author: Kishore Khosla

• Evaluation of fungicides against bean rust (Uromyces appendiculatus)

  • Author: Neeraj Sharma, Savita Sharma, S.K. Gupta, Monica Sharma

• Evaluation of varietal resistance against almond scab (Cladosporium carpophilum) and its host range

  • Author: Nassreen F. Kacho, Mushtaq A. Bhat, Khursheed Ahmad

• Evaluation of soybean germplasm against charcoal rot, aerial blight and yellow mosaic virus disease in Madhya Pradesh

  • Author: Pawan K. Amrate, Dinesh K. Pancheshwar, M. K. Shrivastava

• Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum causing tomato bacterial wilt disease in Tamil Nadu and selection of potential antagonistic Bacillus spp. for its management

  • Author: A. Balamurugan, M. Muthamilan, A. Kamalakannan, K. Sakthivel, A. Kumar, T. Arumugam, A. Shanthi, R.K. Gautam

• Serological evidence of mixed infection of major apple viruses in wet and dry temperate zone of himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Neeraj Sharma, Anil Handa, Bhupesh Kumar Gupta

• Evaluation of pigeonpea genotypes against sterility mosaic disease under artificial inoculation conditions

  • Author: Abhay Nath Roy, Birendra Kumar

• Management of mosaic disease of chilli (Capsicum annuum) through host resistance and chemicals

  • Author: Sonali Bhagat, Ranbir Singh, Sachin Gupta, Deepika Sharma, Dechan Choskit

• Insight into biophysical properties of Pepper mottle virus prevalent in Indian Punjab

  • Author: Shikha Sharma, Abhishek Sharma, Santokh Singh Kang

• SHORT COMMUNICATION

  First report of Lasiodiplodia theobromae causing dieback in tree bean (Perkia roxburghii) in Manipur

  • Author: Bireswar Sinha, C. Lalhruaitluangi, Ph. Sobita Devi, R.K. Dilip Singh, A. Herojit Singh, K. Mamocha Singh, N. Amaresan

• Evaluation of summer squash germplasm against powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca fuliginea)

  • Author: Pooja Bharmera, S.K. Gupta

• REPORT (R&D)

  Black rot disease of crucifers caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris in India– A status report

• ABSTRACTS OF DISSERTATIONS OR ARTICLES

  Nanobioinput for plant disease management and enhanced plant vigour

• Management of root knot nematode in organic cultivation of cucumber under protected cultivation

• Bacterial endophytes and plant disease management

• Keeping out crop maladies the organic way in slash and burn agriculture

• Novel insights into DNA fingerprinting and strain typing in plant pathogenic bacteria

• Non-chemical plant disease management: Option for organic soybean cultivation in North Eastern hill (NEH) region of India

• Present scenario of Wheat diseases in Punjab and their management

• Transgenic approaches in management of sheath blight (Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn) in rice by using chitinase gene

• Deciphering the diversity of viruses and virus-like pathogens infecting crops in North East region of India and development of specific diagnostics

• Molecular detection, characterization and management of Pepper mottle virus

• Molecular characterization of Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) prevalent in assam causing banana bunchy top disease and its sustainable management strategy

• Development of IPDM module for cultivation of Brinjal

• Status of Karnal bunt in wheat produced in paddy-wheat rotation zone in Haryana

• Breeding disease resistance under the era of climate change

• Increase in farmers income through improved crop protection measures under NIcra villages of West Garo hills district of Meghalaya- a case study

• Pathogens associated with damping off disease in tomato nursery under Punjab conditions - A glance

• Effect of different inoculum densities of root knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) on cucumber

• Incidence of root-knot nematode specie(s) infecting bitter gourd (Momordica species) crop in Punjab

• Impact of Glomus macrocarpon (AM fungi) and phosphorus amendments on its colonization and spore population in Mungbean

• Role of Pseudomonas fluorescens and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens as biocontrol agents against Puccinia striiformis causing yellow rust of wheat

• Antifungal and enzymatic activities of Trichoderma and Pseudomonas fluorescens isolates against cucumber wilt under in vitro

• Study on the association of Bacillus spp. in cucumber rhizosphere under Punjab conditions

• Integrated management of soybean root rot caused by Rhizoctonia solani

• Bio-priming of soybean seeds with Trichoderma species to combat root rot pathogen Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn

• Evaluation of effective bacterial endophytes against major soil borne diseases of King chilli

• Isolation of endophytic Bacillus and fluorescent Pseudomonads associated with different cultivars of mustard crop and their antagonistic potentials against Alternaria brassicae

• Evaluation of antagonistic effect of Bacillus subtilis on postharvest bacterial soft rot pathogen (Pectobacterium caratovora ssp caratovora) of carrot in Meghalaya

• Induction of resistance in crop plants against viruses using microbial agents

• Biocontrol agents- A tool on soil-borne phytopathogens

• Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and their role in agricultural sustainability

• Study of Naga King chilli fruit endophytes and their effect against some important fungal pathogens in vitro

• Evaluation of antagonistic effect of Bacillus subtilis on fruit rot pathogen (Colletotrichum gleosporoides) of chilli in Meghalaya

• Bio-efficacy of trifloxystrobin + hexaconazole + flubendiamide against blast and sheath blight of rice

• Eco-friendly management of Phytophthora blight of Pipali, Piper longum with arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungi

• Mitigating biotic stress in wheat due to Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici using dual mode fungicide formulations mixtures and organic products

• Bio-efficacy of Pikapika (propiconazole 25 Ec) and Yamato (carbendazim 50 WP) against sheath blight of rice

• Evaluation of a toxigenic Aspergillus flavus isolate for its differential ability in toxin production on different food commodities

• Efficacy of bio control agents in controlling of Ralstonia solanacearum in Naga king chilli in the hill district of Assam

• Lemon grass: A wonder herb for human and plant health and doubling farmers income

• Comparative efficacy of chemical and non chemical methods for management of root knot nematode in tomato

• Morphological variability of native Trichoderma spp.

• Non-targeted effect of pesticides in management of plant diseases

• Integrated management of Phytophthora blight of sesame in North Bank Plain zone of assam

• Comparative effect of Pseudomonas fluorescens, Neem seed kernel extract and fungicide against powdery mildew of sunflower

• Screening of bacterial endophytes of ginger crop for plant growth promoting traits and functional properties.

• Assessment of streptocycline, Pseudomonas fluorescens and Neem oil against bacterial wilt of brinjal

• Efficacy of fungitoxicants against pea rust caused by Uromyces vicia-fabae

• In vitro efficacy of plant extracts, Cow urine, bioagents and fungicides against Phytophthora spp. causing citrus gummosis

• In vitro screening of plant extracts and chemicals against Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri causing citrus canker

• Management of contaminant mycoflora of Oyster Mushroom (var-Pleurotus florida) with botanicals and Gras chemicals

• Ecofriendly management of ginger soft rot through bacterial endophytes in in vivo and during storage condition

• Integrated management of Phytophthora colocasiae, the incitant of taro leaf blight in Nagaland

• Bio-efficacy of trifloxystrobin + tebuconazole + mepiquat chloride against sheath blight and blast diseases of rice

• study on the development of insensitive strains of Phytophthora nicotianae var. parasitica to fungicides

• Biologically synthesized nanoparticles possess antifungal activity

• Effect of nanopriming with ZnO and Ag nanoparticle on seed germination, growth parameter of chickpea (Cicer arientnium L.)

• Evaluation of plant extracts and biocontrol agents against Rhizoctonia solani caused sheath blight of rice in Manipur

• A review on prospects of nanotechnology in plant disease diagnosis and management

• Efficacy of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles against Sclerotium rolfsii causing collar rot of Pippali (Piper longum)

• In-vitro efficacy of ZnO nanoparticles against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum causing white mold of French bean

• Biochemical expression of rice bacterial blight resistance gene, Xa23 in incompatible interactions

• Study on the mode action of Metarhizium anisopliae on Odontotermes obesus

• Detection and characterization of a potyvirus associated with severe mosaic and leaf deformation disease of passion fruit

• Influence of seed priming and weather variables on the development of pearl millet downy mildew (Sclerospora graminicola)

• Foldscope as a tool for identification of soft rot complex of Ginger

• Population dynamics of Rhizoctonia solani in different crop-rotations

• Assessment of yield losses due to stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in different cultivated wheat varieties

• Pathotypic characterization of neck blast isolates of Pyricularia oryzae originating from basmati rice in Punjab

• Potato scab- Understanding population dynamics of Streptomyces scabies in a four year crop-rotation experiment

• Studies of variability in Sclerotium rolfsii an isolate of tripura

• Present status of sugarcane grassy shoot disease in North east region of India

• Pathogenicity of mixture vs single teliospore of T. indica: A PCA approach

• Prevalence, detection and characterization of viruses associated with complex symptoms in King chilli in North East India

• Variability amongst Sclerotium rolfsii and Macrophomina phaseolina in bihar

• Development of multiplex Pcr protocol for the detection of human pathogenic bacteria from fresh vegetables

• Molecular characterization of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceri causing Chickpea wilt through SSR Markers

• Development of a simplified duplex reverse transcription-Pcr assay for simultaneous detection of chilli veinal mottle virus and cucumber mosaic virus

• Prevalence of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola in rice nurseries of Punjab

• Gummy stem, sudden death and leaf blight complex in bottlegourd: Cracking enigma of unknown etiology of emerging syndromes in N-W tropical India

• Genetic diversity of citrus tristeza virus isolates infecting citrus in North East India

• Intercellular invasion of rice roots by Ustilaginoidea virens at seedling stage of rice

• Identification and molecular characterizations of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum causing stem canker of red fleshed dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) in Mizoram, Northeastern India

• Status of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in causing emerging diseases in the eastern and north eastern region

• Genetic characterization of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus isolates prevalent in North East India based on 16s rdNa and outer membrane protein genes

• A survey on Fusarium wilt disease of pigeon pea in Nagaland state

• Powdery mildew outbreaks and its impact on rubber plantations of assam

• Assessment of diversity and disease transmitting ability of mealy bugs and scale insects in North east India

• Cotton leaf curl Multan virus-Rajasthan strains are the dominant population causing cotton leaf curl disease epidemic in Northwest India

• Assessment of coriander germplasm for growth and yield attributes against Fusarium root rot

• Gene scouting for rust(s) resistance in wheat germplasm

• Development and characterization of loose smut (Ustilago segetum tritici) resistant near isogenic lines (NILs) in the background of PBW343

• Evaluation of various american cotton genotypes for disease reaction in Punjab state

• Evaluation of local cultivars of rapeseed and mustard against white rust caused by Albugo candida

• Identification of resistant sources of mungbean against Meloidogyne incognita

• Screening of germplasm lines against Bipolaris sorokiniana causing spot blotch of barley

• Effect of seed treatments and containers on chilli seed viability

• Sustainable management of banana bunchy top virus disease and its vector, Pentalonia nigronervosa through integration of different biopesticides

• Evaluation of biocontrol potential of native Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin against soil borne pathogens of tomato in Meghalaya

• In vitro study on eco-friendly management of wilt of pea with botanicals and biocontrol agents

• Screening of rhizospheric bacteria Pseudomonas against bacterial wilt of brinjal and chilli Ralstonia solanacaerum

• Management of Lasiodiplodia theobromae associated to tree bean decline with native bio-control agents

• Management of root knot nematode in organic cultivation of cucumber under protected cultivation

• Effect of bioformulatuons on seed borne fungal pathogens of rice seeds (PAN 815)

• In-vitro management of aggregate sheath spot of rice with bio-control agents

• Evaluation of native Trichoderma spp. against pod blight of soybean (Glycine max L.) caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Manipur

• INDEXES

  Author Index Vol. 33 (1 & 2)