Management :
- Fruits - Small, water soaked lesions
- Skin - discoloration, turns greyish brown, and develop white cottony mycelium in humid weather
- Rotten parts become depressed and develops wrinkles
- Rotting spread deep into the pulp and turns brown, watery & soft
- Rapidly spreads during rainy season
- Hyphae - 5 to 6 μm in dia
- Spherical hyphal swellings are common
- Zoosporangia - sub hyaline, oviod, pyriform borne on short stalk
- Removal and destruction of the affected fruits
- Spraying the crop with Difolatan (0.3%) thrice at an interval of 10 days effectively controls the disease
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| Skin discolouration | White cottony mycelium | Rotten brinjal |
