Bacterial Blight disease will damage the tomato crop

Due to the outbreak of this disease, the leaves turn yellow and at the end of the plant wither, the whole plant falls.
Lower leaves may drop first before wilting.
A segment of the lower stem is cut and squeezed with bacterial ooze.
Develops ectopic roots from the stem.
To control this disease, apply bleaching powder at the rate of 6 kg per acre before sowing.
Spray Streptomycin Sulfate I.P. 90% w/w + Tetracycline Hydrochloride I.P. 10% w/w 20 gm /acre or Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 46% WP @ 300 gm / acre.
As a biological treatment, spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 gm/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm/acre.
Follow crop rotation with cruciferous vegetables, marigold and paddy.

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Due to the outbreak of this disease, the leaves turn yellow and at the end of the plant wither, the whole plant falls.

Lower leaves may drop first before wilting.

A segment of the lower stem is cut and squeezed with bacterial ooze.

Develops ectopic roots from the stem.

To control this disease, apply bleaching powder at the rate of 6 kg per acre before sowing.

Spray Streptomycin Sulfate I.P. 90% w/w + Tetracycline Hydrochloride I.P. 10% w/w 20 gm /acre or Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 46% WP @ 300 gm / acre.

As a biological treatment, spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 gm/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm/acre.

Follow crop rotation with cruciferous vegetables, marigold and paddy.