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Blast (Leaf and Neck Blast)
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Blast (Leaf and Neck Blast)?
Caused by the fungus Magnaporthe grisea, leading to characteristic diamond-shaped lesions on leaves and neck infection. [27, 33]
How to treat Blast (Leaf and Neck Blast)
Remove and destroy infected plant parts. Apply a spray of neem oil solution (5ml/liter of water) to affected plants.
How to prevent Blast (Leaf and Neck Blast)
Use resistant varieties, practice crop rotation with non-millet crops, and ensure proper plant spacing for good air circulation. [27]
Crops commonly affected
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