Integrated watermelon bud necrosis disease management in water melon
Implementing Organization
ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR)
About
Combination of cultural and chemical control measures helps in reduction of vector and virus incidence. 70 to 80 % reduction in vector thrips population in treatments compared to control. 67 to 78% reduction in virus incidence in treatment as compared to Control. There is 45 to 60% increase in yield by following IDM as compared control