Screening of ber (Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk) cultivars / germplasm against Alternaria alternata (Fr.) keissler causing alternaria leaf spot

The present investigation aims ultimately to find out to management strategy for leaf spot of ber disease that suits agroclimatic conditions of the country. In the absence of stable management strategy, use of resistant varieties, against Alternaria leaf spot of ber is the only recommendation for the management of leaf spot of ber.