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Production of Protopectinase by Fusarium solani the Incitant of Root Rot of Onion

Volume : 67
Issue: Aug-aug
Pages: 524 - 527
Published: October 01, 2023
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Abstract


Fusarium solani, causing root rot of onion in Rajasthan, was found to produce pretopectinase. Out of the 14 carbon sources used. best activity of protopectinase was found with pectin followed by sucrose. inulin and dextrin, Ammonium purpurate and valine were found to be good sources of N for protopectinase production. Combination of Mn, Zn and Fe resulted in maximum enzyme production.

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524 - 527
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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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