The existing market situation of seeds and seedlings of fruit species and nursery diseases in Bangladesh was studied. A nation wide survey on seed and seedling trade were carried out in 260 upzilla under 54 districts. Seed health study of seven fruit species showed around 23% infection of seeds by six species of fungi. Significant plant pathogens viz. Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, Gloeosporium, Pestalotia psidii, Alternaria alternata Erysiphe, Sphaceloma fawcetti, Phytophthora spp. Lasiodiplodia theobromae Oidium mangiferae, Fusarium oxysporum and Cephaleuros virescens were detected....