
First report of Sclerotinia rot caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on Lens culinaris in Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Ahmed A.U.,
Akhond M.A.Y.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2015.031.023
Subject(s) - biology , sclerotinia sclerotiorum , potato dextrose agar , sclerotinia , mycelium , crop , horticulture , agronomy , botany , agar , genetics , bacteria
Lentil ( Lens culinaris ) is an important grain legume with various uses as food and feed because of its protein-rich grains and straw. Globally, it is cultivated as a rainfed crop on 3.85 million ha with a production of 3.59 million tonnes…