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  • A new leaf blight (identified as Rhizoctonia solani) of arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) and turmeric (Curcuma longa) in Meghalaya.

    Chapter 10 1987

  • In this project, he looks for fungicides that combat a disease called Rhizoctonia peg rot, which plagues Calhoun County's 15,000 acres of peanuts.

    Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • LAKSHMANAN, P. and NAIR, M.C. (1984) Effect of soil amendments on the viability of sclerotia of Rhizoctonia solani in soil.

    Chapter 3 1994

  • Sclerotial viability of Rhizoctonia solani, a pathogen of rice, is reduced by the addition of green Gliricidia leaves to the soil (Lakshmanan and Nair, 1984).

    Chapter 3 1994

  • In one test, neem oil protected the seeds of chickpeas against the serious fungal diseases Rhizoctonia solani, Sclerotium rolfsii, and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.

    6 Effects on Other Organisms 1992

  • It is less susceptible to fungal diseases due to its inverted phenology, but leaf blight (Rhizoctonia solani) has been recorded on nursery plants in India Felled timber is susceptible to a variety of wood borers.

    Chapter 33 1990

  • Two leaf blights, caused by Rhizoctonia solani and Pellicularia filamentosa, are reported to infect arrowroot in India.

    Chapter 10 1987

  • Reports from India indicate foot rot (caused by Rhizoctonia solani) as a serious problem.

    Chapter 16 1987

  • Where Rhizoctonia is a problem the seed potatoes may be treated with benomyl before planting, and shallow planting allows rapid emergence of sprouts, reducing the chance of infection.

    Chapter 25 1987

  • In addition to some of the above, Indian reports include root periderm brown scorch, Pythium sp., radish mosaic virus, damping off, Rhizoctonia solani, and the seed-borne Alternaria alternata.

    Chapter 27 1987

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