Symptoms
- Dusty brown spots on upper leaves of stunted plants.
- Increased spikelet sterility.
- Chlorotic midribs particularly near the leaf base of younger leaves.
- Leaves loose turgor and turn brown.
- Blotches and streaks appear on lower leaves which,enlarge,and coalesce.
- White line sometimes appears along the leaf midrib.
- Symptoms appear between two to four weeks after transplanting.