Maize Crop
Pest and Disease ManagementBacterial Rot
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Rotting of basal internodes, gives appearance as if boiled in water with fermenting odour are the identification symptoms.
For the management of Bacterial Rot:
• Save the crop from water logging by growing it on raised beds.
• Soil drenching of Bleaching Powder @1.5g/ 15 lit of water immediately after symptoms appear.
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