Diseases of fruit plantation medicinal and aromatic crops (2+1)

Phomopsis rot

Phomopsis rot

Causal organism: Phomopsis sp.

Symptoms

The disease starts from calyx end and gradually spreads over the entire fruit. Pycnidia appear on infected areas. One spray with copper oxychloride (%) checks the spread. Copper oxychloride (0.5%) spray, three times at ten days interval, controls the disease.