Lentil wilt is caused by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.lentis.This disease is soil-borne in nature.The best method of controlling the soil-borne disease is the adoption of an approach of integrated disease control.i.e.use of resistant varieties.adjustmnt in the date of sowing .etc.With this objective,screening of different lentil varieties in different dates of sowing was carried out and the results are presented.
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