Visible Symptoms
Spindle-shaped lesions with ash-grey centres and brown margins on leaves; black lesions on neck nodes leading to drooping panicles and chaffy grains.
Identify and manage Rice Blast in Paddy crops. Symptoms, field diagnosis, corrective nutrition, and MENNENI bio-solutions.
Spindle-shaped lesions with ash-grey centres and brown margins on leaves; black lesions on neck nodes leading to drooping panicles and chaffy grains.
Rice is the primary staple crop of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, cultivated across Krishna, Godavari, Nalgonda, Karimnagar, Warangal, and Nizamabad basins. Maximum productivity requires balanced tillering, proactive water management (AWD), and timely pest and disease diagnosis.
Clay loams and heavy alluvial soils with pH 5.5 to 7.5. Requires 20–35°C temperature and adequate irrigation.