Cucurbits include Pumpkin, Cucumber, Sponge gourd, Bottle gourd, Bitter gourd, Snake gourd, Ridge gourd, and many more. There is an increasing problem of low fruit set and fruit sets; a very major problem faced by farmers in present time. This problem arises due to the rapid decrease in beneficial insects and other pollinators as a result of the haphazard use of chemical pesticides. This article would provide broader knowledge to the vegetable grower to guide on properly doing 3G cutting in cucurbits plant.
Dilip Kumar Chaurasiya*
Dept. of Plant Pathology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural, University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar (848 125), India
Mohit Kumar
Sangita Sahni
Siddharth Singh
Dept. of Plant Pathology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, West Bengal (741 252), India
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