Occurrence of Root-Knot Nematodes in Cardamom Plantations of Tamil Nadu
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1982
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A survey was carried out on the incidence of root-knot nematodes in cardamom in Tamil Nadu covering Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram and Madurai districts. Root-knot nematodes were present in all fields of cardamom as well as in primary and secondary nurseries sampled, indicating that infestation is widespread in Tamil Nadu. Maximum population of root-knot nematodes was recorded in Rajapalayam Taluk of Ramanathapuram District. Meloidogyne incognita was recorded from Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram and Madura! Districts white M. arenaria was recorded in Ramanathapuram District only.
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Placrosym V, 1982, p.615-620