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0255-7576_2008_26_2

Pakistan Journal of Nematology

EFFECT OF POPULATION DENSITIES OF MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA (TREUB) CHITWOOD AND PLANT AGE ON GROWTH OF EGGPLANT AND NEMATODE REPRODUCTION

Author: M.A. PATHAN, M.M. JISKANI, K.H. WAGAN, Z.A. NIZAMANI AND M.I. KHASKELI Publishing Date: 2008 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 26 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: Two weeks old brinjal plants were inoculated with 100, 150, 200, 250 and 300 larvae of Meloidogyne javanica per pot containing 2 kg steam sterilized soil. Root and shoot length significantly decreased with 300 larvae per pot (10.55 and […]

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EFFECT OF SINGLE AND REPEATED TREATMENTS OF ORGANIC AMENDMENTS ON NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH DATE-PALM

Author: A. KHAN, S.S. SHAUKAT, M.A. SAMAD AND M. SAYED Publishing Date: 2008 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 26 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: The effect of single and repeated applications of organic amendments, including castor, mustard and neem oil-cakes and poultry manure, on the stylet bearing nematode populations associated with the rhizosphere of date-palm were examined. Carbofuran was used for comparison. Meloidogyne incognitapopulation was

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NEW HOST RECORDS OF ROOT-KNOT NEMATODES (MELOIDOGYNE SPECIES) IN PAKISTAN

Author: A.H. WANI Publishing Date: 2008 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 26 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: A survey was conducted on plant parasitic nematodes in the research ground of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Plants showing characteristic symptoms such as yellowing and stunting were uprooted and their roots examined. Roots of peepul tree (Ficus religiosa L.) and Ficus benjamina cv. Starlight showed heavy galling

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ALTERNANTHERA SP. FORSSK, A NEW HOST RECORD OF MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA IN PAKISTAN

Author: K.A. KHANZADA AND A. KHAN Publishing Date: 2008 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 26 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.), are considered to be the most serious nematode pests of crop plants. More than 100 host plants have been encountered in Pakistan (Maqbool & Shahina, 2001; Khanzada et al., 2007; Musarrat et al., 2007). Alternanthera sp. Forssk grown in a Defence

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SCARLET PIMPERNEL, ANAGALLIS ARVENSIS L. (PRIMULACEAE), A NEW HOST OFMELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA IN PAKISTAN

Author: M.I. BHATTI AND A.R. MUSARRAT Publishing Date: 2008 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume 26 Issue 2 ABSTRACT: A survey of Hyderabad, Sindh was conducted in May, 2008. A plant species, Anagallis arvensis L. (Primulaceae), was examined for root-knot nematode. Moderate galling on the roots was found (Fig.1). Under stereomicroscope mature females were dissected from infested roots and perineal patterns were prepared, similar

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