Indian Journal of Nematology
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  • Year: 1998
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 1

Management of Pratylenchus zeae on maize by biofertilizers and vam

  • Author:
  • Rajeswari Sundara Babu, C. Sankaranarayanan, G. Jothi
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 77 to 80

Department of Nematology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural College, Coimbatore.

Abstract

In a field trial on maize, vesicular arbuscular mycorrhiza, Azospirillum and Phosphobacterium when applied alone or in different combination in soil, reduced the population of Pratylenchus zeae and recorded highest cob yield.

Keywords

Biofertilizers, VAM, Pratylenchus zeae, maize, Azospirillum