Bakanae Disease or Foot Rot of Rice
What is Bakanae Disease? The term “Bakanae” is derived from Japanese, meaning “foolish seedling,” and the disease is distributed worldwide. It is both a seed-borne and soil-borne disease. The rice (Oryza sativa L.) disease known as “foolish seedling,” or Bakanae disease, is spread generally by seeds. Grain yield can significantly reduce when infected plants die […]