Crop Name: Mustard
Disease Name : Blight
- This disease is caused by the fungi Alternaria brassicae and Alternaria brassicicola.
- Small circular spots appear on the lower leaves.
- Several spots merge to form larger patches.
- The leaves turn yellow, begin to dry, and fall off prematurely.
- Sow the crop early.
- Remove weeds from the field on time.
- Use disease-free and certified seeds.
- Follow crop rotation; avoid growing mustard or other oilseed crops continuously in the same field.