Identification of fusarium crown and foot rot disease in muskmelon crop 

  • Diseases are more common in sandy soil.
  • The plant shows a distinctive dark brown necrotic rot of the crown and upper portion of the taproot. 
  • This decay extends around the stem and girdles the plant. 
  • The affected area turns soft and mushy
  • affected plants show wilting symptoms 
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