Management of Mosaic Virus in chilli

Symptoms:-

  • The important symptoms of the disease are Vein clearing. Yellowing and malformation of younger leaves, followed by conspicuous mosaic.
  • Severe mottling with light and dark green patches. Scattered all over the leaf surface.
  • Slight curling, marginal rolling and shortening of leaves takes place.

CONTROL

  • Uprooting the infected plants.
  • Cultivate of resistant/tolerant varieties like Pusa Jwala, Pant C-1, Pusa- Sadabahar, Panjab lal etc.
  • Spray Dimethoat @ 2ml/litre of water at regular intervals to reduce the vectors.

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