Effective Strategies to Control Black Rust in Wheat

Wheat black rust is a devastating disease that affects wheat crops worldwide. This disease leads to significant yield losses and economic damage

Symptoms primarily appear as oval to spindle-shaped pustules displaying a dark reddish-brown color resembling rust

Symptoms

When a significant number of pustules develop, the stem of the wheat plants become weakened, resulting in lodging

Practice good agronomic practices such as proper planting density, appropriate irrigation, and timely weed control

Cultural control

Remove and destroy the crop residues after the harvest

Mechanical control

Katyayani Organic Fungicide is an all-in-one, powerful product that controls all types of fungal diseases in plants

Biological control

In case of severe infection, the spread and impact of the disease can be mitigated through the use of Dhanuka M45 fungicide

Chemical control