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Nematicidal effect of cruciferous bio-fumigants against the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita infesting okra Cover

Nematicidal effect of cruciferous bio-fumigants against the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita infesting okra

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|Jul 2020

Figures & Tables

Table 1.

Management of root-knot nematode in okra by bio-fumigation (2017-2018).

Sr. No.TreatmentsINP/200 cc soil before addition of leavesINP/200 cc soil after addition of leavesFNP/200 cc soil at harvestOkra yield (kg/plot)% increase in yield/over checkRoot-knot index at harvest
1Cabbage leaves @ 25 t/ha224.0197.0258.0b,c 8.6b,c 8.93.8a,b
2Cabbage leaves @ 50 t/ha224.0185.0215.7d,e 9.9a25.33.3a
3Cauliflower leaves @ 25 t/ha224.0203.0268.0b 8.2c,d 3.84.0a,b
4Cauliflower leaves 50 t/ha224.0200.0231.0d 9.2a,b 16.43.5a
5Carbofuran @ 1.0 kg a.i./ha224.0153.0188.0f 8.4c,d 6.33.5a
6Untreated check224.0215.0340.6a 7.9c,d −5.0c
7CD @ 5%−−19.80.8−0.83

1 Notes: INP, initial nematode population; FNP, final nematode population. All treatments had four replications in a randomized block design. Values with same letters in column denote non-significant difference according to critical difference (CD).

Table 2.

Management of root-knot nematode in okra by bio-fumigation (2018-2019).

Sr. No.TreatmentsINP/200 cc soil before addition of leavesINP/200 cc soil after addition of leavesFNP/200 cc soil at harvestOkra yield (q/ha% increase in yield/over checkRoot-knot index at harvest
1Cabbage leaves @ 25 t/ha256225274e (15.60)65.5c 14.02.8a,b
2Cabbage leaves @ 50 t/ha256151226f (15.05)78.2a 36.22.5a
3Cauliflower leaves @ 25 t/ha256242290c (17.06)63.2c,d 11.23.3a,b
4Cauliflower leaves 50 t/ha256181268d (16.40)71.8b25.03.0a,b
5Carbofuran @ 1.0 kg a.i./ha256194250a (20.83)63.4c,d 11.23.5b
6Untreated check256265417b (20.43)57.1e−4.8c
7CD @ 5%−−(0.13)5.10.89

1 Notes: INP, initial nematode population; FNP, final nematode population. Figures in parenthesis are √ transformed values. All treatments had four replications in a randomized block design. Values with different letters in column denote significant difference according to critical difference (CD).

Figure 1:

Relationship between number of galls and percentage increase in okra yield over check (2017-2018).

Figure 2:

Relationship between number of galls and percentage increase in okra yield over check (2018-2019).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2020-080 | Journal eISSN: 2640-396X | Journal ISSN: 0022-300X
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 7
Published online: Jul 21, 2020
Published in print: Jan 1, 2020
Published by: Society of Nematologists, Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2020 J.A. Patil, Anil Kumar, Saroj Yadav, K.K. Verma, published by Society of Nematologists, Inc.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.