Management of Peanut Stem Necrosis Disease of Groundnut

摘要

Field experiments were conducted in two crop seasons during 2010-11 to study management of peanut stem necrosis disease infield condition. Among ten treatments tested in two seasons during Rabi 2010-201land Kharif 2077, treatment T,, with combinationof seed treatment with imidacloprid, removal of weeds, border crop with maize, intercrop with red gram and dimethoate spray @ 2 ml/l recorded zero per cent disease incidence. This treatment followed by seed treatment with imidacloprid @ 7 ml/kg of seed+Removal ofTSV susceptible weeds+ Spray with dimethoate @ 2 ml/l 30 days after sowing recorded 1.8 % disease incidence.