Evaluation of Fungicide Efficacy for the Management of Alternaria Leaf Spot Disease on Chilli

Chilli is an indispensable condiment as well as vegetable in every household in India. Diseases especially caused by fungal pathogens are the main biological constraints in chilli production and Alternaria leaf spot disease caused by Alternaria alternata is one of the most economically important diseases of chilli. Fungicide application is an effective way to control this disease. The current study tests the efficacy of various fungicides for controlling the Alternaria leaf spot disease of chilli.