Other Plant Disease -- India
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has warned farmers across Punjab against the attack of foot rot disease in basmati [varieties of] rice. According to Dr Narinder Singh, foot rot is an important disease of basmati rice. After transplanting in the field, infected plants are killed after a few days. Pinkish growth of the fungus appears on the lower sheaths.
Dr Singh said the crop remains free from this disease if farmers have followed the seed and root dip treatment of nursery
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6628708&promed&0
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