Outbreak of blight in moong crop, know the symptoms and control measures

  • In this disease, dark brown spots are seen on the leaves, spots on the stems are deformed, long, suppressed and purple-black in colour. They later merge and surround the entire stem. Irregular red or brown spots appear on the pods, in the acute stage of the disease, the stem starts to weaken.

  • Chemical treatment :- Spray Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% [CarmaNova] @ 300 gm or Thiophanate Methyl 70% WP [Milduvip] 300 gm or Chlorothalonil 75% WP [Jatayu] @ 400 gm/acre.

  • Biological management: – spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 gm / acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm/acre.

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