International Journal of Economic Plants
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 3

First report of root knot (Meloidogyne incognita) on okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) moench) in Dang District of Gujarat

Dept. of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Navsari Agricutlural University, Waghai (The Dangs) Gujarat (394 730), India

*Corresponding Author V. P. Prajapati e-mail: virpathologist@nau.in

Online published on 10 October, 2018.

Abstract

Root knot nematode was heavily infested on okra crop in farmer's field of Kudkas village in Dang district of Gujarat state. Identification of the Meloidogyne incognita is the first occurrence on okra from dang district of Gujarat.

Keywords

Meloidogyne incognita, Root-knot nematode, okra