Department of Plant Pathology, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut - 250 110, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Corresponding author's E-mail: abhishekg.agri@gmail.com
Online Published on 11 October, 2022.
A pot study was under taken to evaluate twenty promising basmati rice varieties against rice root knot nematode. The result revealed that the varieties showed varied response to root knot nematode. Out of twenty basmati varieties, four viz., Pusa basmati 1121, Vallabh basmati 22, Pusa basmati 1509, Vallabh basmati 23 showed susceptible reaction and rest sixteen varieties shown moderately susceptible reaction against rice root-knot nematode.
M. graminicola, Rice and basmati rice, Root knot
