Control of Fusarium Wilt in Bottle Gourd

Symptoms:-

  • In young seedling, cotyledons drop and wither.
  • Older plants wilt suddenly and vascular bundles at the collar regions show brown discoloration.

Control:-

  • Use resistant cultivars.
  • Give hot water treatment to seed at 55OC for 30 Minutes.
  • Drenching of carbendazim 3 Gm/litre.
  • Crop rotation reduces the severity of the disease.

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