Ergot disease caused by Claviceps microcephala(Wallr.)Tul.is one of the major disease of pearl-milet (Pennisetum typoides{Burm.f.}Stapf and Hubb.).but also produces ergots.poisonous to both live-stock and human beings.The present study reports the influence of different levela of nitrogeneous fertilizer on the occurence of ergot disease on different hybrid varieties of pearlmillet.
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