RICE production is mostly affected by diseases of fungal, bacterial and viral origin. Bacterial blight is one of the most serious diseases of rice. The disease reduces grain yield to varying levels ...
With sporadic incidence of bacterial leaf blight disease in the standing samba and thaladi paddy crop in a few parts of the district, the Agriculture Department has advised farmers to take up ...
Bacterial blight is a serious infestation affecting paddy crops. Initially water-soaked yellowish stripes appear on the leaf blades starting at the leaf tip, later increasing in length with a wavy ...
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta should use technology to create rice varieties resistant to bacterial leaf blight, speakers told an international conference that ended on Tuesday in Can Tho. The Cuu Long ...
Spread of bacterial leaf blight (BLB) and sheath rot diseases in T-aman fields has become a matter of concern for thousands of farmers in the district. This year Department of Agriculture Extension ...
Precautionary measures and balanced use of fertiliser can be helpful to mitigate infestation of rice blight. The department of agriculture Punjab has informed the rice growers that the paddy crop was ...
A girl harvests rice in the East Khasi hills of Meghalaya in north east India. India is the world’s second leading paddy producer— responsible for 27% of global rice production and well over 145 ...
NEW DELHI: Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), the public sector farm research body under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), has developed three improved basmati rice ...