Biological Management of Rice Sheath Blight
Khan, Ashraf / Sinha, A. P.
Sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn is one of the major production constrains of rice in most of rice growing countries of Asia. The management of sheath blight is a serious problem, since varieties resistant to disease are not available and use of chemical is limited due to pollution problem and high cost. Bioagents have been found effective in inhibiting growth of R. solani under in-vitro conditions. However, such organis...