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Influence of Foliar Spray of Certain Pesticides on the Phyllosphere Microflora of Paddy

Volume : 62
Issue: Jan-jan
Pages: 35 - 37
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Abstract


Leaf surface constitutes district microhabitat wherein complex inter-relationships exist between the different groups of microorganisms.The quantitative and qualitative change in the phyllosphere micro -flore of crop plants are caused by many factors like plant species.age of the plant.disease incidence, pest prevalence and environment (Last and Deighton,1965:Sinha.1965).The changes in the phyllosphere mocroflora of paddy due to application of various pesticides are presented in this note.

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35 - 37
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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