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Studies on the Varietal Resistance of Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L.) to Sterility Mosaic Disease

Volume : 60
Issue: Jan-jan
Pages: 38 - 40
Published: June 11, 2025
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Abstract


In the varietal screening studies, all the 549 varieties of pigeon pea available in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University were found susceptible to sterility mosaic disease and they were grouped into three categories viz., mild, medium and severe depending upon the type of symptoms. It has been confirmed that the eriophyid mite Aceria cajani is the vector of pigeon pea sterility mosaic virus,

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38 - 40
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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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