Root-knot disease caused by Meloidogyne incognita is one of the major diseases affecting mulberry, significantly reducing both the quality and quantity of mulberry leaves. It results in approximately 10–12% leaf yield loss. In-vitro studies were undertaken in the Pathology Labora...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82754
The present study aimed to assess the in-vitro efficacy of selected biocontrol agents in inhibiting egg hatching of Meloidogyne incognita to evaluate the efficacy of various bioagents viz., Trichoderma harzianum, Paecilomyces lilacinus, Lecanicillium lecanii, Bacillus subtilis, P...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82716
Mulberry (Morus alba L.) serves as the exclusive host plant for the silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) and is cultivated mainly for its nutritious foliage. However, leaf yield and quality are adversely impacted by several soil-borne pathogens, with root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognit...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81401
Naveen Chandra Reddy, Ramakrishna Naika, Mahesh M., Devaraja, Ashish S. Karur & Dukare Pradip Gulabrao·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2024
Mulberry root rot is most severe disease-causing considerable yield loss, caused by fungal pathogen F. solani, which were managed by the use of effective synthetic chemicals. In this view non-systemic, systemic and combi fungicides evaluated by poison food technique against the r...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2024/v24i8842
Mulberry root rot is fast spreading disease caused by L. theobromae. The pathogen can be managed by synthetic fungicides. However, enormous use of synthetic fungicides leads to residual toxicity which affects the growth and development of silkworm. In this context, an attempt was...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71090
A study on ‘Diatomaceous earth (DE) and silicic acid as a source of silicon on mulberry leaf quality and biochemical attributes’ was conducted during 2022-24. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with thirteen treatment combinations and three rep...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125211