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Mango hoppers is an important #pest of #mango Symptoms of damage : Nymphs &adults suck the sap of inflorescence,Withering Shedding flower buds & flowers. honey dew secretion on lower leaves & develop sooty mould(All symptoms in Pics) .seen in February Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR

Alternaria Leaf Spot of #Redgram /#Pigeopea /#Arhar Alternaria spp small necrotic spots appear on the leaves & gradually increase ,form characteristic lesions with dark & light brown concentric ring. #fungi #plantdisease Ed Sikora ICRISAT କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା NCSU Entomology & Plant Pathology ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur

Red rust #disease of #Mango : Cephaleuros virescens. #Algal disease Symptoms :Small, greenish-gray, velvety spots that appear on the leaves reddish-brown over time  Spread thru Airborne zoospore.Apply COC 2.5gm/lt to check this .Ed Sikora କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା ICAR-IIHR AgriExperts

Nayagarh Kanteimundi #brinjal is a variety of  Odisha State,India. The main feature is the presence of small prickly thorns on its stem, calyx &fruit (Pic). (Kante = Thorn , mundi=head).Got #GItag Excellent taste& resistance to disease & Pest ICAR-IIHR କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା Ed Sikora

# Mango fruit cracking, a physiological disorder, is often caused by water deficits, nutrient deficiencies (Calcium & Boron), and environmental factors like temperature & humidity fluctuation.Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology

#Sunflower Necrosis Disease is caused by a strain of Tobacco Streak Virus (TSV) and transmitted by #vector thrips, leading to symptoms like necrosis, stunting &malformation of flowering heads.(Pic 1-4) #oilseed #virus Ed Sikora କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା UC Davis Entomology and Nematology NCSU Entomology & Plant Pathology

Bark eating caterpillars: Indarbella sp. attack in Jamun Symptoms: Caterpillars bore into the trunk or junction of branches.Presence of gallery made out of silk and frass. hidden in the tunnel in day time come out at night & feed on the bark. #pest Ed Sikora UC Davis Entomology and Nematology

Rhizoctonia solani sclerotia white at first, but turn light to dark brown when mature . (PIC 1&2) size from 0.3 to 3.8 mm,looks like mustard. Survive in soil many years.BLSB disease in 🌽. #fungi #plantdisease Ed Sikora କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା NCSU Entomology & Plant Pathology Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology Tropical Plant Clinic & Research Lab

Stalk rot of #Maize/#Corn It could be bacterial stalk rot or Pythium stalk rot .In BSR, more faul smell emits from rotten parts, plant remain standing & leaves roll. In PSR plants lodge with twisted base, leaves remain fresh, very less odour emits from affected base.Ed Sikora

Chilli leaf curl virus disease transmitted by #vector #insect Whitefly .Infected plant curls upward,thicken & get crumpled,young twig compact to form rossette appearance ,stunted growth of plant. #plantdisease #virus #Chilli Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR UC Davis Entomology and Nematology କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା

Papaya mosaic disease Symptoms :Causes leaf mosaic and stunting in papaya.The leaves are reduced in size & show blister like patches of dark-green tissue, alternating with yellowish-green lamina. #plantdisease #fruitcrop Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR British Society for Plant Pathology Tropical Plant Clinic & Research Lab

Early blight on potato caused by the fungus Alternaria. Symptoms begin on older leaves as dark spots, eventually forming target-like concentric rings with a yellow halo. Severely infected leaves turn brown & fall off. The disease is favored by warm wet conditions #Potato #Fungi

Boron deficiency in Red Raddish Apply Borax 10.5% -4kg/acre depending on soil testing Report #nutriondeficiency #vegetable Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR

Black spot is a destructive disease of #Rose by fungus Diplocarpon rosae Symptoms :black, irregular spots on leaves, stems &occasionally petals. thrives in warm, moist conditions &spreads through splashing water. #flower #fungi #plantdisease Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR AgriExperts

Citrus Rust mites damage cells to collapse, resulting in a silvery, reddish,black "sharkskin" texture. Damage is severe on fruits exposed to sunlight. Field sanitation and Apply Acaricides like W/S 80%WP2.5gm/lt,Spiromesifen 22.9%SC 1 ml/lt.Ed Sikora ICAR-IIHR କୃଷି ବିଭାଗ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା

Maize plant infected by #Aphids. seen in central leaf whorl, stems, or in panicles. The young & adults suck the plant . yellowish mottling of the leaves and marginal leaf necrosis. Produces honeydew on which attracts ants. #cornAphid Ed Sikora Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

Earthing up operation in cotton by cotton ridger bullock drawn method ,Manual method. It ll not only supress the weed but also give support to plant for better growth and development of cotton. #cotton #interculraloperation Ganesh Nanote