%A M V Reddy
%A H E Gridley
%A H J Kaack
%V 3
%L icrisat284
%J International Chickpea Newsletter
%P 13-14
%D 1980
%T Major disease problems of chickpea in North Africa
%X The most serious diseases of Cicer arietinum in Algeria, Tunis and Morocco are blight (Ascochyta rabiei) and stunt (pea leaf roll virus); the latter due to the presence of many other host crops and its aphid vectors.