Nematode Diseases of Vegetable Crops and their Management

By (author) P. Parvatha Reddy

ISBN13: 9781041032694

Imprint: CRC Press

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Published: 06/06/2025

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Description
This book collates information on the various aspects of nematode diseases in vegetable crops and their management. The subject matter in this book discusses: Vegetable crop area, technological interventions to enhance productivity, post-harvest treatments, and integrated pest management. Different aspects of nematode diseases such as economic importance, emerging nematode problems, and major nematode pests and their interaction with other pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses). Regulatory, physical, cultural, chemical, biological, host resistance and integrated nematode management methods. Nematode diseases of mushrooms, root and leafy vegetables, and solanaceous, leguminous, cruciferous, cucurbitaceous, malvaceous and malvaceous crops. The vision for the future including integrated nematode management, pillars of INM, modifications and expansions to INM, new building blocks of INM, and conclusions. This book is aimed at policy makers, practicing farmers, and scientists involved in teaching, research and extension activities related to vegetable crop nematodes and their management. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
1. Vegetable crops – An overview 2. Nematode problems in vegetable crops: An overview 3. Potato, Solanum tuberosum 4. Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum 5. Brinjal, Solanum melongena 6. Chilli and bell pepper, Capsicum annuum 7. French bean, Phaseolus vulgaris 8. Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata 9. Pea, Pisum sativum 10. Pigeon pea, Cajanus cajan 11. Chickpea, Cicer arietinum 12. Green gram, Vigna radiata 13. Cluster bean, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba 14. Cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata and cauliflower, B. oleracea var. botrytis 15. Cucumber, Cucumis sativus 16. Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus 17. Musk melon, Cucumis melo 18. Pumpkin, Cucurbita moschata 19. Bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria 20. Pointed gourd, Trichosanthes dioica 21. Ridge gourd, Luffa acutangular 22. Bitter gourd, Memordica charantia 23. Sponge gourd, Luffa cylidrica 24. Okra, Abelmoschus esculentus 25. Onion, Allium cepa and Garlic, Allium sativum 26. Carrot, Daucus carota 27. Beet root, Beta vulgaris sub sp. Vulgaris 28. Parsnips, Pastinaca sativa 29. Turnip, Brassica rapa 30. Lettuce, Lactuca sativa 31. Celery, Apium graveolens 32. Coriander, Coriandrum sativum 33. Amaranthus, Amaranthus spp. 34. Mushrooms, Agaricus bisporus, Volvariella volvacea, Pleurotus spp. 35. Protected cultivation of vegetables 36. Future challenges and opportunities
  • Agricultural science
  • Pest control
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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