Pink, white, brown or grey fungal growth on grain. Apparently asymptomatic seed may be contaminated. Many pathogens cause grain molds. Grain molds on pearl millet tend to be more severe with humid conditions during grain fill and if grain harvest is delayed Several fungi cause grain molds, and these differ by the region of cultivation, crop management, environmental conditions prior to harvest, and storage conditions. Management Spray mancozeb 1kg/ha or Captan 1kg +Aureofungisol 100g/ha if intermittent rainfall occurs during earhead emergence, a week later and during milky stage.
Pink, white, brown or grey fungal growth on grain. Apparently asymptomatic seed may be contaminated.
Many pathogens cause grain molds.
Grain molds on pearl millet tend to be more severe with humid conditions during grain fill and if grain harvest is delayed
Several fungi cause grain molds, and these differ by the region of cultivation, crop management, environmental conditions prior to harvest, and storage conditions.
Spray mancozeb 1kg/ha or Captan 1kg +Aureofungisol 100g/ha if intermittent rainfall occurs during earhead emergence, a week later and during milky stage.
