Effect of organic soil amendments against rice sheath blight


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  • B. MEENA and M. MUTHUSAMY Department of Plant Pathology, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai 625 104

Keywords:

Organic soil amendments, sheath blight, rice, biocakes

Abstract

Neem [Azadirachta indica] cake (at 150 kg/ha) was the most effective treatment in reducing disease incidence and severity caused by Rhizoctonia solani on rice, compared with the control. This was followed by farmyard manure and decomposed coir pith (both at 12.5 t/ha).

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M. MUTHUSAMY, B. M. and. (2002). Effect of organic soil amendments against rice sheath blight. Indian Phytopathology, 52(1), 92-93. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IPPJ/article/view/19466