This session aims at discussing simple and yet effective agronomic practices for most vegetable crops that discourage the buildup of plant - parasitic nematodes and other soil borne pathogens in the soil. These agronomic practices range from timely watering or irrigation of crops, use of...
This guide is a simple, easy-to-follow reference for assessing plant parasitic nematod problems. It provides clear instructions, with many illustrations, on procedures for collecting and processing samples for nematode assessment, as well as information on accessing further identification and...
Of the 27 chapters in this monograph, the first 14 are discipline-oriented, and the remaining 13 focus on the key parasitic nematode species associated with the major food, feed, and fiber crops. The introductory chapter and appendices include extensive summary tables of the common and scientific...
The first four chapters deal with the structure and biology of nematodes in general and with the damage that they can cause to plants either alone or in concert with other pathogens. The authors then deal in 16 chapters with specific genera of plant-damaging nematodes grouped ecologically in...