Description:

• Anthracnose occurs mostly during the monsoon season.

Damage Symptoms:

• Dark, sunken lesions occur on the leaves and stems of infected plants.
• It leads to defoliation and plant dieback in severe cases.

Preventive Measures:

• Practice crop rotation.
• Avoid overhead irrigation.
• Maintain proper drainage.

Control Measures:

• Spray Carbendazim or Copper oxychloride.