Ascochyta blight
Symptoms of plants infected with Ascochyta blight, or fungal leaf spot, include irregularly shaped brown or purple blotches on leaves or pods. Black lesions can be found on the stems, which may eventually rot and break. Leaves may shrivel and die.
Disease causing Species Name:
Ascochyta rabiei
Major Plants under threat:
Chickpea
Method of Application:
Soil Application, foliar spray
Intervals:
For seed treatment : 5 – 10 minutes before planting seeds.
Dosage:
ABTEC VAM is most commonly used for direct soil application, with the normal dosage being 10 – 20 gram per plant at the basin or at the time of planting.
