Nematode Pests of Horticultural Crops and their Management (1+1)

Lecture - 8

Learning Objective: Symptoms are important means of diagnosis. No management practice can be adopted until symptoms caused by the particular nematode are known. Thus, symptomatology is one of the most important aspect of Economic Nematology. Some specific symptoms are sure indication of nematode infestation . Proper identification of these symptoms facilitates the management of a particular nematode pest, keeping in consideration its feeding behaviour and most susceptible stage to be targeted.