Effect of Carbon Sources on Some Disease Causing Fungi on Tomato Plant in Marathwada Region

During our survey it revealed that the crop tomato suffers with various fungal diseases. However the incidience was found more during rainy season. Pathogenic fungi like 1. Phytophthora rubra 2. Fusarium oxysporium 3. Alternaria alternate 4. Fusarium saloni 5. Rhizoctoniasolani 6. Cladosporiumfulvum 7. Curvularia lunata 8. Aspergillusflavus 9. Aspergillusniger 10. Macrophomina phaseolina were given the treatment of carbon sources individually. It was observed that the growth of fungi increases as compared to control during the effects of sources.