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The Blast: A Major Malady in Nutricereals in Southeast Asia
Seven sister millets are small-seeded hardy crops grown in all most all states of India. They are cultivated majorly in rainfed conditions and are highly nutritious. In spite of the fact that small millets are...
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Current Scenario and Integrated Approaches for Management of Finger Millet Blast (Magnaporthe grisea)
Finger millet crop is affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses. Among all biotic stresses, blast disease caused by Pyricularia grisea (teleomorph: Magnaporthe grisea) is the most catastrophic disease that ...
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Pathogenic variations of Pyricularia grisea population causing blast of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) in India
Blast of finger millet is an important disease causing significant loss in production and marketingof the crop worldwide. Information on virulence diversity in present population of blast pathogen of this crop...
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Major Diseases of Small Millets and Their Management Strategies
Small millets, also known as coarse cereals comprises finger millet, foxtail millet, proso millet, kodo millet, barnyard millet, little millet and browntop millet etc. Small millets are considered as super gra...
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Postulation of putative host differentials and pathoty** of Pyricularia setariae (Nishikado) causing leaf blast on foxtail millet [Setaria italica (L.) Beauv] in India
The present investigation attempted to postulate foxtail millet genotypes as putative host differentials for studying pathogen variability. Initially, a diverse panel of 95 genotypes were evaluated against fox...