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PRO/PL> Undiagnosed bacterial wilt, black pepper – India: (KA)

Undiagnosed -- IndiaPepper growers are in distress as 'Soragu Roga' (Bacterial wilt) is affecting the crop. The pepper vines in most of the plantations in [Kodagu district] have started to rot due to excessive rain followed by disease. The pepper leaves have turned yellow, and seeds have started to wither. The disease, originating in the stem, gradually spreads to the vines.Even though the pepper crop was good this year [2018], the disease has dealt a big blow to the growers. The current type of Read more [...]