Indian Journal of Nematology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 1987
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 1

Interrelationship of population distribution by Hoplolai mus indigus around root zones of Psidium guajava with season and soil temperature at Allahabad

  • Author:
  • B.K. Dwivedi, Sandeep K. Malhotra, S.L. Misra
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 49 to 53

Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Allahabad, Allahabad-21l 002, U.P., India.

Abstract

The distribution pattern of Hoplolaimus indicus around root zones of Psidium guajava at Allahabad exhibited correlation with season and temperature. Two peaks. one each in July and October-November were recorded in this study and the growth and rate of reproduction of H. indicus was favoured between 15–300 soil temperature.

Keywords

Hoplolaimus indicus, Psidium guajava, population distribution