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Abstract

As per FAO (2000) reports, 67% of population are involved in Agriculture, and alone contributing to 34% of overall GDP. Diseases in Plants cases major losses therefore it’s quite evident that proper monitoring and disease detection is necessary for sustainability. According to several reports, in the period 2001-2003, Global potential loss varied to about 29% in soyabean, 50% in wheat to about 80% in Cotton. This short synopsis will be acting a small referral piece of document to give an idea about the common Fungal, Viral, Bacterial diseases. This shall also be discussing about some of the conventional techniques for disease detection in plants viz.; Microarray, PCR, ELISA etc.

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