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Sorghum Ergot - A Fungal Disease

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Healthy SorghumDisease Sorghuj

Ergot causes losses by:

  • Direct loss of seed from yield
  • Interfering with harvest
  • Decreasing seed quality
  • Increasing cost of seed production
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