Brinjal Disease Management : : Verticilium Wilt
Verticilium
Wilt :: Wilting of plants. Leaves turn yellow along the
margins, later turning brown and wilting. A lengthwise cut of the
infected stem shows dark-brown discoloration in the vascular tissue.
Soil sterilization and crop rotation with non-Solanaceous crops are
recommended. Grafting eggplants on suitable rootstocks also
minimizes causes stunting the disease infestation. Use resistant
varieties.
Other Diseases
Source: Dr Rangasamy/ Dr TH Singh, IIHR Bangalore