Similarly, efficacy of Bacillus spp. against different diseases has been demonstrated by different workers(Utkhede and Li, 1989; Kim et al., (997). Chitinolytic bacteria like Serratia marcescens and Paenibacillus spp. have been effectively used against different plant diseases (Ordentlich et al., 1987; Singh et al., 1999). Therefore, experiments were undertaken to assess the efficacy of fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. either alone or in association with a chitinolytic bacterium or Bacillus spp. Further, attempts were made to evaluate the combined use of a fungicide with the bioagents in controlling the disease.