Abstract:Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is an important exportable fruit crop of India that faces major losses when infected by fungal wilt and bacterial blight. The present investigation is aimed to isolate and identify the causative organism of the plant disease infecting the stem of pomegranate. The identification based on microscopic, morphological characterization and 18SrRNA sequencing confirms as Mariannaea elegans. The crude extracts of various leaves of plants viz Psidium guajava, Picrorhiza kurroa and Piper be… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.