Cotton Root rot Disease Management

Identification and treatment of root rot disease in cotton crop
  • This disease occurs in both native and American varieties of cotton.
  • Usually, it occurs after the first monsoon rains the plant enters a state of 30-40 days.
  • Symptoms of root rot disease appear circular or field crops start drying up in circular patches.
  • The affected plant roots areĀ  MeltĀ  When you uproot the plants it’s easily uprooted.
  • Trichoderma viride should be used as soil treatment at the rate of 500 gram/acre.
  • Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP @ 500 gram / acre or thiophanate methyl 70% WP @ 500 gram / acre or Trichoderma viride @ 250 gram / acre
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