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Table 2 Management of Foliar fungal diseases on Tomato under protected conditions during Kharif 2018–2019

From: Role of plant growth promoting microbes in the control of fungal foliar diseases of tomato under protected cultivation

Treatments

Treatment details

Foliar diseases of tomato (percentage disease index)

Early blight

Powdery mildew

Septoria leaf spot

Yield

Before spray

After I spray

After II spray

After III spray

After IV spray

After IV spray

After IV spray

t/ha

T1

ST with Trichoderma harzianum @ 5 g kg−1 Fb seedling dip with T. harzianum @ 10 g l−1 -spray with T. harzianum 4 times at 15 days interval

13.12

22.46

28.10

38.40

40.10

19.23

32.40

48.51

T2

ST with Bacillus subtilis @ 5 g kg−1 seedling dip, spray with B. subtilis 4times 10 g l−1 at 15 days interval

15.20

22.18

24.10

22.10

22.31

12.10

23.16

58.61

T3

ST with Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 5 g kg−1 Fb seedling dip with P. fluorescens @10 g l−1 4 times at 15 days interval

15.81

23.90

25.16

24.10

22.60

13.19

26.40

57.84

T4

ST with Trichoderma harzianum @ 5 g kg−1 Fb spray with T. harzianum @ 10 g l−1 4 times

12.84

21.18

23.40

27.31

34.42

20.19

32.10

50.16

T5

ST with Trichoderma harzianum @ 5 g kg−1 spray with B. subtilis @ 10 g l−1 4 times

13.45

26.29

31.18

28.10

25.13

16.21

24.78

53.40

T6

ST with Trichoderma harzianum @ 5 g kg−1 spray with P. fluorescens @ 10 g l−1 4 times

13.29

23.16

29.19

27.33

26.15

17.23

24.12

54.34

T7

Recom. Check (Sulphur) @ 3 g l−1

15.32

29.74

32.10

34.19

39.41

19.13

36.16

51.10

T8

Untreated Control

14.98

26.19

36.30

48.45

53.15

23.61

41.42

39.22

 

S.Em+

0.94

1.89

1.80

2.10

1.74

1.93

1.55

1.85

 

CD (5%)

2.82

5.60

5.50

6.27

5.27

5.52

4.50

5.41

 

CV (%)

9.30

10.24

11.30

12.06

9.80

12.41

10.20

8.98

  1. SEm standard error of mean, CD confidence distribution, CV coefficient of variation