Department of Nematology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641 003, Tamil Nadu.
*Present Address: Research Associate, Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Trivandrum 695 017, Kerala.
A study under glass house conditions indicated that among the various botanicals Melia azedarach (80 g/pot) recorded maximum shoot length, fresh shoot weight and pod yield. The highest reduction in root-knot index and nematode population was also recorded in this treatment followed by Azadirachta indica leaves (80/pot). A. indica (80g/pot) recorded maximum dry shoot weight.
Meloidogyne incognita, botanicals, okra, standard control
