Integrated Application of Trichoderma Viride Pers.: Fr. and Farm Yard Manure to Control Damping-Off of Tomato [Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.]

R. Neelamegam; T. Govindarajalu

doi:10.18311/jbc/2002/4015

Integrated Application of Trichoderma Viride Pers.: Fr. and Farm Yard Manure to Control Damping-Off of Tomato [Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.]

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Authors

R. Neelamegam
Department of Botany, S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil 629 002, Tamil Nadu ,IN
T. Govindarajalu
Department of Botany, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar 608 002, Tamil Nadu ,IN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2002/4015

Keywords:

Damping Off, Farm Yard Manure, Integrated Control, Pythium indicum, Tomato, Trichoderma viride.

Abstract

In the present study, efforts were made to control the damping-off of tomato caused by Pythium indicum by using Trichoderma viride alone or in combination with farm yard manure (FYM). T. viride effectively controlled the disease in both sterilized and unsterilized soil than FYM when treated alone. But the combined treatment of T. viride and FYM showed better results in controlling the disease with concomineni increase In seedling length and biomass of tomato.

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Published

2002-06-12

How to Cite

Neelamegam, R., & Govindarajalu, T. (2002). Integrated Application of Trichoderma Viride Pers.: Fr. and Farm Yard Manure to Control Damping-Off of Tomato [Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.]. Journal of Biological Control, 16(1), 65–69. https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2002/4015