Early blight is the most devastating disease of tomato it is caused by pathogens . Alternaria solani. In tropical and subtropical countries it creates hazardous effect. It is also a common problem in United Kingdom, Australia, India, Nepal and United States. It is one of the most common foliar diseases of tomatoes. The disease can occur over a wide range of climatic conditions, but is most prominent in areas with heavy dew, rainfall and high relative humidity. Every year sever disease appears in north India. Early blight disease mostly effects leaf, stem, and rotening of the apical parts of fruit is very serious and damaging symptoms. |
