Submitted by naipagropediaraichur on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 15:23
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Cultural control of Fusarium wilt in Pigeon pea
- Select field with no previous record of wilt for at least 3 years
- Grow pigeon pea intercropped or mixed with cereal crops. e.g. sorghum
- Rotate pigeon pea with sorghum, tobacco, or castor every 3 years
- Inter crop with cowpea, safflower
- Uproot wilted plant
- Solarize the field in summer to help reduce inoculum
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