Diseases of Field Crops and Their Management (Paper Code: 17010408)

Economic importance, symptoms, causes, epidemiology & disease cycle and integrated management of diseases of kharif crops viz. rice, sorghum, bajra, maize, guar

Economic importance, symptoms, cause, epidemiology & disease cycle and integrated management of diseases of rabi crops viz. wheat, sugarcane, groundnut barlay

Economic importance, symptoms, cause, epidemiology & disease cycle and integrated management of diseases of sesamum, sunflower, cotton, mustard

Economic importance, symptoms, cause, epidemiology & disease cycle and integrated management of diseases of redgram, bengalgram, blackgram, greengram

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Study of symptoms, etiology, host-parasite relationship and specific control measures of the different crop diseases

presentation of disease samples survey and collection of diseases of rice, sorghum; diseases of wheat, bajra and maize; diseases of sugarcane, diseases of groundnut and sunflower; diseases of sesamum and cotton; diseases of redgram, greengram, blackgram, bengalgram and beans

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1. Singh, R.S 2001. Plant Disease Management, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co

N. Delhi.

2. Mehrotra. R. S.  Plant Pathology. TATA Mechgrow Hill Pub. Co. N. Delhi.

3. Ramakrishnan, T. S. 1971. Diseases of Millets. ICAR.

4. Sharma, P. D. 2001. Plant Pathology, Rastogi Publications, Shivaji Road, Meerut.

5. Singh, R. S. 1995. Diseases of Vegetables Crops. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co.