EFFECT OF SELECTED SEED BORNE FUNGI ON SEED GERMINATION AND VIGOUR INDEX OF LEGUMES SEEDS.

Authors

  • Laxman R. Rathod, Dhananjay N. Kokil, N. B. Pawar and Gurumeet C Wadhawa Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Legumes seed, agar plate technique, blotter paper technique, PDA medium, Alternaria alternata and Aspergillus flavus

Abstract

The present investigation “Effect of selected seed-borne fungi on seed germination and vigour index of
Legume seeds” was conducted during 2006-2007 in the laboratory at Research Center for Advanced Studies in
Plant Sciences, P.G. of Department Botany, Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Udgir Dist. Latur. Legume seed mycoflora,
in their order of merit as Blotter paper method and Agar plate methods, were found to be the most effective in
seed health testing. Aspergillus flavus and Alternaria alternata were pathogenic and were discovered to
negatively influence, seed rot, seed germination, and legume seed vigour.

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Published

2021-03-13

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 3 (2021): volume 12 issue 3 (2021)

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