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Author: A. Shahzad, S. Afghan, N. javed K. Hussain, Z.U. Hussnain, K. Ali, A. Ali, I. A. Khan and M. Niaz Publishing Date: 2010 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume: 28 Issue: 2 ABSTRACT: Eight genera of plant-parasitic nematodes from sugarcane in the Central Punjab area of Pakistan were identified. The frequency and population of nematodes was higher in ratoon crop as compared to the […]

Author: E.O. SALAWU AND I.A. DARABIDAN Publishing Date: 2010 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume: 28 Issue: 2 ABSTRACT: Sixteen selected ornamental plants were screened for resistance against infection by a root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita in a screenhouse. Nerium orleander and Thunbergia erectawereresistant to infection while Acalypha torta, lxora coccinea, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Duranta sp.,Acalypha tricolor, Duranta sp., Cordiaeum variegatum, Cordyline terminalis, Acalypha sp.,Dieffenbachia picta

uthor: B. ZARINA AND F. SHAHINA Publishing Date: 2010 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume: 28 Issue: 2 ABSTRACT: During the year 2009, survey of Madina Farm House Gadap of Karachi was conducted for plant parasitic nematodes. Roots were examined for rootknot nematode. Two cultivated ornamental plants butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea L.) family Fabaceae and motia (Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton family Oleaceae were found

Author: S.M. YADAV AND M. SEHGAL Publishing Date: 2010 E-ISSN: 0255-7576 Volume: 28 Issue: 2 ABSTRACT: Chickpea is one of the important pulse crop grown in Rajasthan in irrigated and rain fed conditions. Plant-parasitic nematodes are one of the major limiting factors in the chickpea cultivation in Rajasthan. Therefore, studies have undertaken to record the plant-parasitic nematode population in chickpea-groundnut system