How to manage Bacterial Wilt Disease In Potato

  • Black lesions appear on the base of the affected plant.

  • In the early stages of the disease, the plant turns yellow.

  • Soft, reddish or black rings appear on the infected tuber.

  • Finally, in the last stages of the infection, the plants wilt and die.

  • For its management spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP@ 300 gram / acre or Kasugamycin 3% SL @ 400 ml / acre.

  • As a biological treatment, use Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre as a soil treatment. 

  • Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm for foliar spray.

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