Issue · 2012
Vol.30, Iss. 1
8 articles · pp. 1-85 · All issues →
Research ArticlePERFORMANCE OF PESTICIDE AND BIOPESTICIDE ON GROWTH, YIELD AND FORSKOLIN CONTENT IN COLEUS FORSKOHLII INFECTED WITH MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA
B. K. Goswami, C. Bhattacharya, R. Paul, T. A. Khan
A microplot experiment was carried out for assessing the performance of fungal biological control agents and chemical pesticides/nematicides on growth, yield and forskolin content in root-knot nematode infected Coleus plants. Among the tested treatme…
19 Feb 2023- Research Article
PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH DIFFERENT MENTHA SPECIES
S. A. Khanzada, M. Naeemullah, S. Iftikhar, S. Masood
Thirteen mint species were evaluated for the presence of nematode fauna associated with their rhizospheres. Six plant parasitic and six saprophytic nematode genera were found associated with mint rhizosphere. Tylenchorhynchus spp., was found to be as…
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
NEMATICIDAL POTENTIALITY OF SOME ANIMAL MANURES COMBINED WITH UREA AGAINST MELOIDOGYNE ARENARIA AND GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SUGAR BEET UNDER FIELD CONDITIONS
A.E. Ismail, M. M. Mohamed
Three animal culture manures viz., cattle manure (CM), sheep manure (SM) and chicken manure (ChM) at three rates as organic substances, incombinination with urea as inorganic fertilizer, were tested for their action against root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne aren…
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
LEHLI (CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS) WEED, A NEW ALTERNATE HOST OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA IN PAKISTAN
M. A. Haq, M. Shahid, K. Mahmood
In a field trial at area of Vegetable Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad in 2011, a new host of root- knot nematode (RKN) was recorded. Moderate galls on the roots of Convolvulus arvensis were observed due to RKN infestation. Under the stereoscopi…
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
MASS PRODUCTION OF EIGHT PAKISTANI STRAINS OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES (STEINERNEMATIDAE AND HETERORHABDITIDAE)
J. Salma, F. Shahina
Eight nematode species of the genera Steinernema and Heterorhabditis viz., Steinernema pakistanense, S. asiaticum, S. abbasi, S. siamkayai, S. carpocapsae, S. feltiae, Heterorhabditis indica and …
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
BIOCONTROL OF BLACK CRICKET, GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS (ORTHOPTERA: GRYLLIDAE) NYMPHS WITH ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES
A. N. Mahar, A. Q. Mahar, S. R. Gowen
Entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema carpocapsae, S. feltiae (Steinernematids) Heterorhabditis indica and H. bacteriophora (Heterorhabditids) were studied to control nymphs of black cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. La…
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
EFFICACY OF SOME GRANULAR NEMATICIDES AGAINST ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE, MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA ASSOCIATED WITH TOMATO
S. A. A. Farrag, M. M. Abu-Elamayem, N. S. Ahmed
Five granular nematicides namely, cadusafos, carbofuran, ethoprop, fosthiazate and oxamyl were assessed against the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita on tomato based on numbers of galls and juveniles (J2) as well as on plant growth characteri…
19 Feb 2023 - Research Article
ENDEMICITY OF INTESTINAL PARASITES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO NEMATODES IN INDIVIDUALS RELATED TO EDUCATION (STUDENTS, STAFF AND WORKERS) IN SWAT, KP, PAKISTAN
W. Khan, N. U. Nisa, A. Khan, S. M. H. M. Naqvi
This study was aimed to assess the impact of education on the prevalence of nematode intestinal parasites among individuals relevant to education under and above 15 years age in Swat, Pakistan. Stool samples were randomly collected during January 2006 to Decem…
19 Feb 2023