Practical 12 - Practical in Plant Disease Diagnosis



Field diagnosis : Procedures


1. Compare symptom and hosts with past records

In this practical , our group using the following hosts and symptoms :


  • Rhapis excelsa , necrosis disease

non-infected host 
infected host 




















  • Cucurbits host, necrosis disease

non-infected host
infected host


  • Mosaic disease
non-infected host (left) and infected host (right)

  • Necrosis disease
non - infected host
infected host


2. Identification of pathogens


  • Isolate and make pure culture of the pathogen 





1) Cucurbits host - necrosis disease
2) Necrosis disease
3) Rhapis excelsa - necrosis disease
4) Mosaic disease

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