copper sulphate fungicide , kocide 2000 , streptocycline used to control blb in rice crop and tricyclazole fungicide to control blast in rice crop. A new variety pusa basmati 1847 developed by IARI Delhi is resistant to these two diseases, a comparison of Pusa basmati 1692 done with this new variety .cuprofix fungicide can be used after emergence of earheads Balian.