Semester V
Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops and Their Management (Kharif Crops)-I
PPT 311 · 2 (1+1) credit hours
Syllabus
Topic-wise syllabus
Each topic covers the symptoms, etiology, disease cycle, epidemiology and management of the major diseases of the crop listed.
Theory
15 topics · 19 lectures
| No. | Topic | Lectures |
|---|---|---|
| Unit I | ||
| 1 | Rice: Blast, Brown Spot, Sheath Blight, False Smut, Bacterial Leaf Blight, Bacterial Leaf Streak, Tungro, Khaira | 2 |
| 2 | Maize: Banded Leaf & Sheath Blight, Southern and Northern Blight, Downy Mildew | 2 |
| 3 | Sorghum: Smuts, Grain Mold & Anthracnose | 1 |
| 4 | Bajra: Downy Mildew & Ergot; Finger Millet: Blast & Leaf Spot | 1 |
| 5 | Groundnut: Early, Late Leaf Spots, Rust & Wilt | 1 |
| 6 | Soybean: Rhizoctonia Blight, Bacterial Spot, Seed & Seedling Rot and Mosaic | 1 |
| Unit II | ||
| 7 | Cotton: Anthracnose, Vascular Wilts and Black Arm | 1 |
| 8 | Black and Green Gram: Web Blight, Cercospora Leaf Spot, Anthracnose and Yellow Mosaic | 2 |
| 9 | Banana: Sigatoka, Panama Wilt, Bacterial Wilt and Bunchy Top | 1 |
| 10 | Papaya: Foot Rot, Leaf Curl & Mosaic; Pomegranate: Bacterial Blight | 1 |
| 11 | Coconut: Bud Rot, Ganoderma Wilt; Tea: Blister Blight; Coffee: Rust | 1 |
| Unit III | ||
| 12 | Tomato: Damping Off, Wilt, Early & Late Blight, Leaf Curl and Mosaic | 2 |
| 13 | Brinjal: Phomopsis Blight, Fruit Rot and Sclerotinia Blight | 1 |
| 14 | Beans: Anthracnose, Bacterial Blight | 1 |
| 15 | Okra: Yellow Vein Mosaic; Ginger: Soft Rot | 1 |
Practical
7 topics
| No. | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | To study the symptoms of Blast, brown spot of rice, sheath blight and bacterial leaf blight of rice, Rhizoctonia and Cercospora leaf spot of green gram / black gram |
| 2 | To study the symptoms of early blight and late blight of tomato, Phomopsis blight of brinjal |
| 3 | Acquaintance with Fungicides, Antibiotics and Biopesticides and their Use in Management of Diseases of Field & Horticultural Crops |
| 4 | Acquaintance with Biopesticides and their Use in Management of Diseases of Field & Horticultural Crops |
| 5 | Identification and Histopathological Studies of Selected Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops Covered in Theory |
| 6 | Field Visit for the Diagnosis of Field Problems |
| 7 | Field Visit for Collection and Preservation of Plant Diseased Specimens for Herbarium |
Study material
Notes
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English
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