Abstract:Bajra Napier hybrid (Pennisetum glaucum x Pennisetum purpureum) is a perennial, high yielding grass and is widely grown for fodder in India. During August-2021, Bajra Napier hybrid germplasm line (NBN 15-2) showed severe leaf blight symptoms at ICAR-Indian Grassland and fodder research institute, Jhansi (25.527890 N, 78.5451400 E). Symptoms were initial irregular yellow spots on the leaf lamina, which later became brownish, coalesced and gave blighted appearance to the leaf surface. Disease severity recorded w… Show more
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