Cabbage

23Apr-19

Integrated Pest Management strategies

The following Good Agricultural Practices should be adopted for the management of various pests of Ridge gourd: Destruction of debris, crop residues, weeds & other alternate hosts Deep summer ploughing Frequent raking of soil beneath the crop to expose and kill the eggs, grubs & pupa. Hand collection and destruction of infested leaves and fruits. Adoption of proper crop rotation and [...]

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22Nov-18

Diseases of Cabbage

Black leg: Phoma lingam Symptoms: It is caused by Phoma lingam and occurs in most regions, specially in areas with rainfall during the growing period. The fungus is carried by the seed and hence it may occur from the early stage. Stem of the affected plant when split vertically, shows severe black discoloration of sap stream. Whole root system decays from bottom upwards. Frequently, the [...]

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