White Sclerotinia rot

Causal Organism: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Ascochyta blight

Causal Organism: Ascochyta pisi, A. Pinodella and A. Pincodes

Rust

Causal Organism: Uromyces pisi and U. fabae

Root Rots

Causal Organism: Rhizoctonia solani

Fusarium wilt- fungal disease of vegetable pea

 

Powdery mildew of vegetable pea

 

Water management in Pea

• The water requirement of pea crop is very low and it can even be grown without irrigation but for the critical stages like pre sowing, flowering and pod filling and development.

Nutrient Management in Pea:

Removal of nutrients by crop:

A crop giving a yield of 4500kg of green pea removes approximately:

Seed and Sowing

Time of sowing:

Field Preparation