Rhizoctonia solani Kühn Pathophysiology: Status and Prospects of Sheath Blight Disease Management in Rice

Sheath blight caused by necrotrophic fungus Rhizoctonia solani Kühn is one of the most serious diseases of rice. Use of high yielding semi dwarf cultivars with dense planting and high dose of nitrogenous fertilizers accentuates the incidence of sheath blight in rice. Its diverse host range and abili...

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Main Authors: Manoranjan Senapati, Ajit Tiwari, Neha Sharma, Priya Chandra, Bishnu Maya Bashyal, Ranjith Kumar Ellur, Prolay Kumar Bhowmick, Haritha Bollinedi, K. K. Vinod, Ashok Kumar Singh, S. Gopala Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.881116/full