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Sterility Mosaic
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Sterility Mosaic?
Virus transmitted by Eriophyid mites causing pale green leaves.
How to treat Sterility Mosaic
Uproot and destroy infected plants immediately to prevent further spread of the virus. Control the mite vector by applying entomopathogenic fungi like Metarhizium or spraying winter green oil. Plant resistant pigeon pea varieties for future prevention.
How to prevent Sterility Mosaic
Uproot infected plants early; use resistant varieties like ICPL 87119.
Crops commonly affected
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