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EFFECT OF NEEM OIL ON RICE TUNGRO VIRUS INFECTION IN RICE VARIETIES WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF RESISTANCE

Volume : 75
Issue: Jul-aug
Pages: 259 - 266
Published: September 22, 2023
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Abstract


The effect of neem oil application on rice tungro infection in susceptible (S). moderately resistant (MR) and resistant (R) varieties which were inoculated by using 1, 3 and 5 viruliferous Nephotettix virescens per plant was studied. Neem oil [5%] was applied as both pre-inoculation and post-inoculation sprays. The varieties used were ADT 31 [S]. ACM 9 [MRJ, IR 50 (MR) and TNAU 831520 (R).

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259 - 266
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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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