0255-7576_2005_23_2

Author: K. NASIRA, I. ERUM AND F. SHAHINA Publishing Date: 2005 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 23 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: A new and four known species of soil nematodes from Pakistan are described and illustrated. Tylencholaimus cynodonti n. sp., is characterized by its small size (L=0.55-0.69 mm), lip region marked off from the adjacent body by a constriction, 6.4-7.2 µm long odontostyle, odontophore […]

Author: A.N. MAHAR*, D.A. DARBAN, M. MUNIR, A.Q. MAHAR, S.R. GOWEN AND N.G.M. HAGUE Publishing Date: 2005 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 23 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: The entomopathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas putida from Steinernema abbasi and its metabolic secretions were lethal to the Galleria mellonella Larvae. Different laboratory experiments on time interval, substrate, moisture, temperature, dose, penetration of cells, stored and dried metabolites were conducted

Author: A.E. ISMAIL AND W.M.A. EL-NAGDI Publishing Date: 2005 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 23 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: All the evaluated biocides and latex-bearing plants significantly (p ≤ 0.05 and / or 0.01 levels) decreased the number of Rotylenchulus reniformis juveniles in soil, females and eggmasses on root, total final nematode population and consequently the rate of nematode buildup, and improved the growth and yield of

Author: T. AL-AZZEH AND W.A. GHARBIEH Publishing Date: 2005 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 23 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: Seasonal fluctuations of the citrus nematode were studied over twelve months, in a 7 year-old orchard of ‘Washington navel’ on sour orange (Citrus aurantium) rootstock in the Central Jordan Valley. Tylenchulus semipenetrans population densities peaked in November and March, while declined to lower levels in

Author: R. HUSSAIN, T. MUKHTAR* AND R. AHMAD Publishing Date: 2005 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 23 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: The resistance/susceptibility of five sunflower cultivars on the basis of number of galls indicated that none of the test cultivar was immune or resistant to Meloidogyne incognita rootknot nematode. However, on the basis of root-knot index, cultivar SF-187 was categorized as moderately susceptible,