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Agricultural crops :: Cereals :: Sorghum

Downy Mildew: Peronosclerospora sorghi

Symptoms

  • Abundant downy white growth is produced nocturnally on the under surfaces of infected portions of leaves during humid weather

Management

  • Rogue infected plants up to 45 days of sowing
  • Spray any one of the fungicides like Metalaxyl + Mancozeb 500 g or Mancozeb 1000g/ha after noticing the symptoms of foliar diseases, for both transplanted and direct sown crops.


Updated on Dec, 2022

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