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Swarna Kurmi

Publications (5)

Fusarium: The Versatile Soil Borne Pathogen and Its Integrated Management

Swarna Kurmi, Sanjay Kharte, Jayant Bhatt, A. K. Jain, Shubham Mishra & Rajendra Patel · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Fusarium wilt, caused by Fusarium oxysporum, is a destructive vascular disease affecting diverse crops such as peas, tomatoes, bananas, and cotton. The pathogen invades the xylem, disrupting water transport and leading to chlorosis, wilting, and plant death. Its survival is facil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113220

Fusarium Wilt of Lentil: A Comprehensive Review

Sanjay Kharte, Swarna Kurmi, Yashowardhan Singh, Ashish Kumar, Jayant Bhatt, AK Jain & Rajendra Patel · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

The vascular wilt diseased caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lentis, poses a significant threat to lentil (Lens culinaris) production globally. This soilborne, root inhabiting pathogen is capable of surviving in the soil for the many years, primarily through the formation of ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92874

Impact of Weather Parameters and Fungicides Strategies on the Management of Root & Stem Rot in Sesame Caused by Macrophomina phaseolina

Shubham Mishra, Kailash Narayan Gupta, Swarna Kurmi & Anand Kumar Vishwakarma · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Root & stem rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina is an important disease. It spreads through seed and soil residual materials. In India root & stem rot disease can induce 5-100% yield losses under epidemic condition. The effect of various weather parameters on the develo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14707

Integrated Management of Charcoal Rot and Its Influence on Seed Yield and Quality in Soybean

Shubham Patidar, Vijay Kumar Yadav, Pawan K. Amrate, Laxman Singh Lovewanshi, Chetan Karoda, Sanjay Kharte & Swarna Kurmi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Charcoal rot (Macrophomina phaseolina) causes high grain yield loss in major soybean-growing nations worldwide. The present study aimed to reveal the effect of stage-wise charcoal rot incidence and their root and stem severity index on the yield criteria of soybean varieties. Add...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123745

Screening of Chickpea Genotype for Sources of Resistance against Dry Root Rot Caused by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi.) Goid

Dinesh K. Pancheshwar, AK Jain, Jayant Bhatt, Anita Babbar, Pawan K. Amrate, Ramesh Amule, Shubham Mishra & Swarna Kurmi · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Breeding for resistance and screening of genotypes under both natural field conditions and artificial environments is an inexpensive and environmentally sustainable method for addressing the issue of dry root rot. Resistant varieties defend themselves against disease and save tim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i91540