Crop Name: Tomato
Disease Name : Fusarium wilt
- Initially, it affects the plant, and later weakens the roots of fully grown plants.
- The disease causes yellowing of leaves and is responsible for up to 70% crop loss.
- The lower leaves turn yellow and appear colorless.
- Leaves dry out and fall off.
- The stem turns brown from the inside.
- Plant growth is stunted.
- Use disease-free and certified seeds.
- Practice crop rotation in tomato cultivation and avoid repeatedly planting tomato, brinjal, or chili in the same field.
- Ensure proper field drainage and prevent excess moisture.