Description:

• Yield loss of up to 50% can occur during severe infection.

Damage Symptoms:

• Yellowing of leaves occurs, followed by drying.
• The entire plant withers and dries completely.
• Soft rotting of the bulb takes place, accompanied by root system decay.

Preventive Measures:

• Treat bulbs before planting with benomyl 15% + Mancozeb 60%.
• Remove infected plant debris as part of field sanitation.

Control Measures:

• Perform soil drenching with COC-0.25%.