Crop Name: Garlic
Disease Name : Wet Rot Disease
- This disease spreads more rapidly during the rainy season.
- High humidity, soil moisture, and moderate temperatures favor its development.
- It affects tomato fruits and sometimes the stems as well.
- Seeds rot in the soil even before germination.
- Fruits decay and rot prematurely.
- In severe infections, soft, rotted areas also appear on the plant’s stems and leaves.
- Protect the crop from moisture-laden soil.
- Adopt an effective crop rotation.
- Avoid waterlogging in the field and ensure proper drainage.
- Maintain adequate spacing between plants to allow good air circulation.
