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Leaf spot : Colletotrichum capsici

Symptoms

  • In affected leaves, elliptic or oblong spots with yellow halo are seen.
  • The centre of spots are grayish white and then with numerous black dots in centre
  • As the disease advances, the leaves dry up and give a scorched appearance.

Management

  • Field sanitation
  • Spray with Mancozeb 0.25% or copper oxy chloride 0.25% immediately after the appearance of symptom and at 15 days interval

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