Indian Journal of Nematology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2003
  • Volume: 33
  • Issue: 2

Reaction of cotton varieties against the reniform nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis*

  • Author:
  • R.R. Patel, B.A. Patel, N.A. Thakar
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 167 to 169

Department of Nematology, Gujarat Agricultural University, Anand Campus, Anand-388 110.

* Part of the M.Sc. (Agri.) thesis submitted by senior author to the Gujarat Agricultural University, Sardar Krushinagar-385 506.

Abstract

Reaction of eight cultivars of cotton against the reniform nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis Linford and Oliveira, 1940 was studied. Five varieties viz., Hybrid-6, Hybrid-4, Suvin, Surat Dwarf and H-31-5 as susceptible and three varieties viz., G-cot-10, American Nectoriless and Varalaxmi as resistant in their reactions.

Keywords

Screening, Rotylenchulus reniformis, cotton