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Cercospora Leaf Spots:Cercospora malayensis, C. abelmoschi

Symptoms     

  • In India, two species of Cercospora produce leaf spots in bhendi.
  • C. Malayensis causes brown, irregular spots and C.abelmoschi causes sooty black, angular spots.
  • Both the leaf spots cause severe defoliation and are common during humid seasons.

Management

  • Spraying Mancozeb 0.25 % control the disease.
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