Assessment of Variability, Genotype × Growth Stage Interaction of Physiological Traits, and Their Association with Grain Yield in Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] Evaluated under Natural Blast Disease Incidence
Sujata Bhat, K. B. Palanna, R. Madhusudhana, N. Anuradha, TSSK Patro, N. Marappa, H. S. Padmashri, D. N. Vinutha, I. S. Tilak & M. Thippeswamy · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026
Aim: Blast disease is one of the most destructive biotic stresses limiting finger millet production, particularly in semi-arid regions. It adversely affects crop productivity by reducing photosynthetic efficiency across growth stages and can cause substantial grain yield losses....
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10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84395