Department of Nematology, Rajasthan College of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur-313 001.
Efficacy of leaf and seed kernel of neem, castor and karanj @ 5, 10 and 20 per cent (wlw) as seed dressing for management of reniform nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis on cowpea (Pusa Barsati) has been evaluated. Neem seed kernel @ 20 per cent was the most effective treatment followed by karanj seed kernel @ 20 per cent and neem seed kernel @ 10 per cent in enhancing plant growth and reducing reproduction of reniform nematode, R. reniformis.
Neem, castor, karanj, seed kernel, seed dressing, Rotylenchulus reniformis, cowpea