Botanicals to Control Soft Rot Bacteria of Potato

Table 1

List of plants tested to control bacterial soft rot pathogens of potato.

Name of plants		Family	Parts used
English/Bangla	Scientific name
Jute	Corchorus capsularis L.	Tiliaceae	Dry leaves
Cheerota	Swertia chirata Ham.	Gentianaceae	Whole plant
Devils tree	Alstonias cholaris L.	Apocynaceae	Bark
Coral tree	Erythrina indica	Leguminosae	Bark
Bael	Aegle marmelos L.	Rutaceae	Young fruits and leaves
Marigold	Tagetes serecta	Compositae	Leaves and roots
Onion	Allium cepa	Lilliaceae	Bulbs and leaves
Garlic	Allium sativum L.	Lilliaceae	Bulbs and leaves
Neem	Azadirachta indica	Meliaceae	Leaves
Lime	Citrus aurantifolia	Rutaceae	Leaves
Turmeric	Curcuma longa L.	Zingiberaceae	Rhizome