Survey of powdery mildew in major chilli growingareas of northern Karnataka, India

  • SABEENA I. BADEMIYYA Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, DharwadUniversity of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad - 580 005Karnataka, India
  • S. A. ASHTAPUTRE Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, DharwadUniversity of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad - 580 005Karnataka, India
Keywords: Chilli, North interior Karnataka, Powdery mildew Per cent disease index (PDI), Roving survey

Abstract

An intensive roving survey was conducted during kharif2017-18 in four districts of chilli growing areas of northern Karnataka,viz., Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag and Haveri. The results of surveyrevealed that the disease severity varied from locality to locality in allthe districts.The maximum per cent disease index was observed inDharwad district (62.03 PDI) followed by Haveri (50.97 PDI)followed by Gadag (37.55 PDI) and least per cent disease index wasnoticed in Belagavi district (22.01 PDI). Kundgol taluk of Dharwaddistrict had maximum disease severity (70.61 PDI). Least severitywas noticed in Ramadurg taluk of Belagavi district (19.04 PDI
Published
2022-12-26
How to Cite
BADEMIYYA, S. I., & ASHTAPUTRE, S. A. (2022). Survey of powdery mildew in major chilli growingareas of northern Karnataka, India. Journal of Farm Sciences, 35(04), 523-524. https://doi.org/10.61475/jfm.v35i04.47