Foliar disease infection on some forest trees

Authors

  • Ajay Singh
  • Shiwani Bhatnagar
  • S Singh
  • L S Rathore

Keywords:

foliar disease, forest trees, fungi

Abstract

In a routine survey foliar disease causing fungi were identified as Phytopthora sp. on leaves of Bauhinia varigata, Alternaria sp. on Cordia dichotoma, Helminthosporium sp. and Alternaria sp. on leaves of Azadirachta indica, Helminthosporium sp on leaves of Pterocarpus santalims Alternaria sp. on Ziziphus mauritiana as well as Eagle marmelos and Fusarium sp. on Acacia leucophloea leafs.

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Author Biographies

Ajay Singh

Lachoo Memorial College of Science and Technology Shastri Nagar, Jodhpur

Shiwani Bhatnagar

Forest Protection Division, Arid Forest Research Institute, New Pali Raod, Jodhpur

S Singh

Forest Protection Division, Arid Forest Research Institute, New Pali Raod, Jodhpur

L S Rathore

Forest Protection Division, Arid Forest Research Institute, New Pali Raod, Jodhpur

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Published

2017-06-25

How to Cite

Singh, A., Bhatnagar, S., Singh, S., & Rathore, L. S. (2017). Foliar disease infection on some forest trees. Journal of Agriculture and Ecology, 3(3), 38–41. Retrieved from https://saaer.org.in/journals/index.php/jae/article/view/30