SENSITIVITY OF CARBENDAZIM AGAINST ALTERNARIA DAUCI CAUSING LEAF BLIGHT OF CARROT

Leaf blight of Carrot reduces food value. It was found that in the MIC of carbendazim of Alternaria dauci collected from Maharashtra and Karnataka were variable on both in vitro & in vivo. MIC on agar plates ranged from 6-20% & was 5.5-18% on carrot leaves. Isolate Ad-2 was resistant showed 20% MIC in vitro & 18% on in vivo. Ad-11 was sensitive showed 6% MIC in vitro&5.5 % in vivo.