Nematode Pests Of Rice

by M. Shamim Jairajpuri

Overview

The triple alliance of pests, pathogens and weeds takes a heavy toll on the yield of rice. Nematodes in particular can cause considerable damage and also present great difficulties in their eradication. Because of difficulties in identification, many nematode pests of rice had gone unnoticed in the past. It is in this context that the present book

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429719738
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	04/02/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Jairajpuri, M. Shamim

Table of Contents

Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Descriptions of Species -- Rice Root Nematodes Symptoms, Loss and Control -- Stem Nematode: UFRA -- Root Knot Nematodes Symptoms, Loss and Control -- Cyst Nematodes Symptoms, Loss and Control -- White-Tip Disease Symptoms, Loss and Control -- Identification Key to Nematodes of Paddy -- Other Plant Parasitic Nematodes from Rice Fields -- Nematodes Found from Soil Around Roots of Rice

Editorial Reviews

A concise summary of information on the primary nematode parasites that effect rice, including symptoms, degree of damage, description and measurements, life cycle, and control methods. Covers root, stem, root-knot, and cyst nematodes, and white-tip disease. Printed in India, the review copy retains the pungent aroma of the tropics. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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