Crop Name: Moong
Disease Name : White Powdery Mildew
- This disease mainly occurs from the green stage of the crop until harvest.
- It spreads more rapidly during dry weather, cold nights, and humid mornings.
- The disease quickly affects the leaves, stems, and pods of moong.
- White to light-brown powdery growth appears on the leaves of infected plants.
- Gradually, this white coating spreads over the entire leaf, stem, and sometimes even the pods.
- The leaves turn yellow and dry prematurely.
- Select disease-tolerant varieties.
- Go for early sowing.
- Regularly monitor the field and destroy infected plants.