THE CROP DISEASES OF SIKKIM HIMALAYAS

 CROP: CHILLI

Scientific Name Capsicum annum and Capsicum fruitescens
Local Name  Khorsani
Family Solanaceae
State/World wide  World wide
Common Name of Disease: 2. MOSAIC
Local Name of Disease - 
Causal Organism - Leaf curl virus
Distribution of Disease in Sikkim

-Almost every where in Sikkim.

Disease Incidence -Low to Medium
Site of Infection

- Symptom is more prominent on leaves.

Dissemination of the Disease - All viral diseases are disseminated through insect vectors.


Symptoms

Small leaves accompanied with a downward curling of leaves. Plant looks pale sick and stunted.


Favourable environmental condition for disease
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Mode of Transmission



Life cycle of Organism -
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Plant Protection Measures
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Bioinformatics Sub- DISC, SSCS&T