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A History of Agriculture in India v1.c30.s6: Plant Diseases

A History of Agriculture in India v1.c30.s6

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Plant Diseases

v1.c30.s6.1

In the Kallavagga, we find the Buddha pointing out that when the disease called ‘mildew’ falls upon a field of rice, that field of rice cannot last long; neither does a field of sugarcane continue long if the disease called ‘blight’ falls upon it.⁶

v1.c30.s6.2

⁶ Gangopadhyay, R. Some Materials for the Study of Agriculture and Agriculturists in Ancient India, p. 73.

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