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Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences | Volume-3 | Issue-11
A New Flat Stem Disease of Tinospora cordifolia caused by Phytoplasma
Somashekhara Achar KG, Parashurama TR, Shivanna M. B.
Published: Nov. 30, 2015 | 61 69
DOI: 10.36347/sajb.2015.v03i11.013
Pages: 957-959
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Abstract
Tinospora cordifolia is an important medicinal plant used in the treatment of several diseases and disorders which grow naturally in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. A new phytoplasma disease in T. cordifolia has been observed in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India for three consecutive years. The disease affected all the branches of infected plant, particularly, during winter season.