31(Yellow Rust Disease) Flashcards
1
Q
It id related to which animal
A
It is a plant disease seen in wheat
2
Q
Viral disease??
A
Fungal
Puccinia
3
Q
How it affects
A
it forms a coat of yellow colour on the leaf and inhibit the photosynthesis.
As a result plant height is reduced and so is its productivity
4
Q
was it seen in India
A
Punjab and Harayana
5
Q
Does the disease spread in summer
A
nope…in winter
6
Q
Is China the worlds largest wheat producer
A
Yes..India is 2nd
7
Q
name the top wheat produicng states
A
UP>Pun>MP>Haray>Rajas
8
Q
Is it Rabi crop
A
Yes it is winter crop
9
Q
what is the favourable temp of it
A
<15 degree during sowing and about 25 degree during harvets
10
Q
what kind of soil is needed
A
Well drained fertile loamy and clayey loamy