Morpho-Cultural Development of Sclerotium rolfsii, the Causative Agent of Collar Rot in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Using Grain and Host Stem Extract-Based Culture Media
Aashutosh Chouhan, Pawan Kumar Amrate, Sachin Kurmi, Monika Patel, Anita Babbar, Vivek Chouksey, Anurag Chouhan & Akshay Kumar Khare · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025
Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc., the causal agent of collar rot in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), is a serious soil-borne pathogen that also causes significant yield losses in several crops. This study evaluated the effect of different host grain and host stem extract-based culture medi...