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Management of tuber rot (Fusarium oxysporum) of tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.)

Volume : 93
Issue: Jan-jun
Pages: 132 - 134
Published: May 05, 2023
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Abstract


Tuberose is an important ornamental plant widely cultivated in Tamilnadu for flower purpose. Tuberose have been affected by many fungal and viral diseases. Among the fungal diseases, tuber rot incited by Fusarium oxysporum is a serious disease in tuberose. It causes severe yield loss. For the first time Fusarium oxysporum has been isolated from the infected tubers of tuberose. In this paper different fungicides were evaluated against tuberose in vitro and under glasshouse conditions.

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132 - 134
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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Tuberose tuber rot
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