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Foot rot disease of wheat in rainfed areas of North West Frontier Province and Punjab [Pakistan]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: 1992ISSN:
  • 1016-4383
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 97-020766
 In: Sarhad Journal of Agriculture (Pakistan). (Oct 1992). v. 8(5) p. 541-545Summary: Through this investigation incidence of foot rot and root rot of wheat at tillering and milking stages in rainfed areas of the Punjab and NWFP was recorded. The disease ranged from 2.08-33.04% (av. 17.56%) in Punjab and 7.4-31.9% (av. 19.69%) in NWFP. The fungal species isolated were Drechslera sorokiniana, Fusarium oxysporum, F. orseum var. equisiti, F. solani, Phoma glomerata and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Pathogenicity of D. sorokiniana and Fusarium spp. was confirmed on wheat seedlings both in test tubes and pot experiments
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Through this investigation incidence of foot rot and root rot of wheat at tillering and milking stages in rainfed areas of the Punjab and NWFP was recorded. The disease ranged from 2.08-33.04% (av. 17.56%) in Punjab and 7.4-31.9% (av. 19.69%) in NWFP. The fungal species isolated were Drechslera sorokiniana, Fusarium oxysporum, F. orseum var. equisiti, F. solani, Phoma glomerata and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Pathogenicity of D. sorokiniana and Fusarium spp. was confirmed on wheat seedlings both in test tubes and pot experiments

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