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Conclusion<br />

Chickpea in Tunisia has not received enough attention in terms of practical<br />

research on cultivaral improvement. New high-yielding and stable cultivars are<br />

needed. Efforts towards these main objectives should be expanded by introducing<br />

germplasm from ICARDA.<br />

Discussion<br />

J.B. Smithson<br />

How important is Fusarium wilt?<br />

S.B. Hamadi<br />

Fuscrium wilt is important when ascochyta blight is not prevalent.<br />

M.V. Reddy<br />

Last year when we visited Beja Agricultural Experimental Station in Tunisia,<br />

we observed incidence of wilt (Fusariumoxysporum) in the experimental<br />

fields. But no incdence of wilt was observed in farmers' fields.<br />

Y.L. Nene<br />

Why do you call Botrytis disease as chocolate spot? Why not use the common<br />

name botrytis gray mold?<br />

S.B. Hamadi<br />

A mistake was made, as Botrytis is known to occur on faba beans and is called<br />

chocolate spot.<br />

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