Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.) is an important commercial pulse crop of arid and semi-arid regions. As a legume, it improves soil fertility by replenishing nitrogen and tolerates moisture stress. However, its yield potential is constrained by several biotic and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103045
Stem rot of cluster bean caused by Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc., is a soil-borne disease that leads to significant crop damage and yield loss. In 2023, a survey was conducted across 100 fields in 20 villages within three districts of northern Madhya Pradesh. The findings revealed tha...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62443
Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.), also referred to as eggplant, aubergine or garden egg, is a globally important vegetable crop, with India ranking among the top producers. Its cultivation is often hindered by foliar diseases, particularly leaf spot caused by Alternaria alternata,...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123387
Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.), commonly known as eggplant or aubergine, is a widely cultivated vegetable crop in India and across the world, but its productivity is often limited by fungal and bacterial diseases, among which Alternaria leaf spot caused by Alternaria alternata is...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i125158
The study aimed to evaluate the biochemical responses of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) genotypes to Alternaria alternata infection. Five genotypes - resistant (Uttra), moderately resistant (Pant Rituraj), moderately susceptible (Pusa Upkar), susceptible (Pusa Shymala) and highly...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103194