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Chilli Bacterial Leaf Spot


Chilli Diseases

Bacterial Leaf Spot

Symptoms

  • The leaves exhibit small circular or irregular, dark brown or black greasy spots. As the spots enlarge in size, the centre becomes lighter surrounded by a dark band of tissue.
  • The spot coalesce to form irregular lesions. Severely affected leaves become chlorotic and fall off.
  • Petioles and stems are also affected. Stem infection leads to formation of cankerous growth and wilting of branches.
  • On the fruits round, raised water soaked spots with a pale yellow border and produced.
  • The spots turn brown developing a depression in the centre wherein shining droplets of Bacterial cozen may be observed.
  • Spray mancozeb @ 2 g/l or copper oxychloride @ 2.5 g/l
  • Seed treatment with 0.1% mercuric chloride solution for 2 to 5 minutes is effective
  • Seedlings may be sprayed with Bordeaux mixture 1. Per cent or copper oxychloride 0.25%
  • Spraying with streptomycin should not be done after fruits begin to form
  • Field sanitation is important. Also seeds must be obtained from disease free plants

Fungicide

Dosage

mancozeb

 2 g/lit

 copper oxychloride

2.5 g/lit

  • The leaves exhibit small circular or irregular, dark brown or black greasy spots. As the spots enlarge in size, the centre becomes lighter surrounded by a dark band of tissue.
  • The spot coalesce to form irregular lesions. Severely affected leaves become chlorotic and fall off.
  • Petioles and stems are also affected. Stem infection leads to formation of cankerous growth and wilting of branches.
  • On the fruits round, raised water soaked spots with a pale yellow border and produced.
  • The spots turn brown developing a depression in the centre wherein shining droplets of Bacterial cozen may be observed.
  • Spray mancozeb @ 2 g/l or copper oxychloride @ 2.5 g/l
  • Seed treatment with 0.1% mercuric chloride solution for 2 to 5 minutes is effective
  • Seedlings may be sprayed with Bordeaux mixture 1. Per cent or copper oxychloride 0.25%
  • Spraying with streptomycin should not be done after fruits begin to form
  • Field sanitation is important. Also seeds must be obtained from disease free plants

Fungicide

Dosage

mancozeb

 2 g/lit

 copper oxychloride

2.5 g/lit


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