Wilt in chickpea (Gram) caused by Fusarium oxysporum fungi. Warm and humid environment is favourable for it. the prevention of the disease, the following precautions have to be taken.
• Conserved soil moisture during Monsoon.
• Level up after deep ploughing (6-7 inch).
• Use disease-free seed.
• Avoid sowing when temperatures are high.
• Follow 6-year crop rotations.
• Grow resistant varieties.
• Seed treatment with carbendazim 3 g /kg,
• Avoid sowing when temperatures are high. Sown in second and third week of October.
• Irrigation in November-December.
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