Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)
Seedling blight (Diplodia spp)
Symptoms
- Occurs on seedlings in nursery.
- Light brown patches which gridle the stem resulting mortality.
Management
- Provide shade
- Remove & destroy affected seedlings
- Spray Bordeaux mixture 1%
Chemical Control
| Sl.No | Generic Name | Trade Name | Color code | Dosage/litre | Recommendation | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosage/acre (200 L) | Dosage/hectare (500 L) | ||||||
| 1 | Copper oxychloride 50 WP | Bensaan, Blitox, Blue copper, Bluetrox, Copter, Cupramar, Cuprina, Dhanucop, Fytolan, Fytox, Fytran, Fytolan, Hilcopper, Killex copper, Maincop Dhanucop, Star cop, Tagcop, Trucop | Blue | 2 g/litre of water | 400 g | 1000 g | |
Extremely Toxic
Highly Toxic
Moderately Toxic
Slightly Toxic
