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Integrated Root Rot Management of Ashwagandha(Withania somnifera (L) Dunal)

Asian Resonance (P: ISSN No. 0976-8602 RNI No. UPENG/2012/42622 VOL.-III, ISSUE-III, JULY-2014 E: ISSN No. 2349-9443 )  Abstract   Pokhar Rawal  Dept of Plant Pathology, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan Ravindra Pratap Singh  Dept of Plant Pathology, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan Lekha  Dept of Entomology, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan Ashwagandha [Withania somnifera (L) Dunal] is an important medicinal herbs, mainly proned to the pathogens causing root rot disease resulted significant economic yield losses. An organic module consisting of fungicides, Neem-based formulations and biocontrol agent Trichoderma viride was evaluated for sustainable organic management of root rot (Rhizoctonia solani and Fusarium solani) of Ashwagandha under sick plot condition during Kharif- 2010 - 12. Integration of soil amended with Neem cake ...