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Stem gall: Protomyces macrosporus

Stem gall: Protomyces macrosporus Symptom Galls appear on the leaves and stems of the plants affected by this disease. Shape of coriander seeds change due to effect of the disease. Management To control the disease, sowing may be done only after treating the seeds with 4 g Thiram and 2 g Bavistin / Kg. seeds. Spray 0.1% solution of Carbendazim when the symptoms start appearing and repeat the spraying at an interval of 20 days till the disease is completely controlled.

Symptom

  • Galls appear on the leaves and stems of the plants affected by this disease.
  • Shape of coriander seeds change due to effect of the disease.

Management

  • To control the disease, sowing may be done only after treating the seeds with 4 g Thiram and 2 g Bavistin / Kg. seeds.
  • Spray 0.1% solution of Carbendazim when the symptoms start appearing and repeat the spraying at an interval of 20 days till the disease is completely controlled.