Jyoti Chauhan
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Total Pages: 118
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The Phylloplane mycoflora of dried-decaying leaves of Solanum nigrum was isolated by Dilution plate method. During this study, it was observed that Fusidium viride, Cladosporium cladosporioides, Fusarium oxysporum, Alternaria alternata, Aspergillus flavus, Curvularia lunata, Aspergillus niger, and Rhizopus arrhizus were the dominant fungal species present on the dried-decaying leaves of Solanum nigrum. Chemical fungicides are harmful for the human being and other components of ecosystem, due to their biomagnification these causes serious threat to biodiversity, recently, the biological control agents are used widely for the control of plant diseases and provide resistance against the plant pathogens.