Plant parasitic nematodes (PPNs) develop through three major stages in their life cycle:
hatching, infection, and reproduction. Interruption of any of these stages can affect their …

The nematicidal effect of three marine algal, Ulva fasciata Delile (UF)(green algae),
Corallina mediterranea, Corallina officinalis (red algae), extracts on egg hatching and …

Ten genotypes of sugar beet plant either monogerm or multigerm seeds were screened
under greenhouse conditions for both susceptibility and biochemical reaction to root-knot …

Phytopathogens including nematodes cause extreme yield misfortunes in agricultural
practices. Considering these threatening problems, present study was conducted to assess …

The present study was conducted to evaluate 28 commercial cultivars and two promising
breeding lines of barley in terms of resistance to Meloidogyne javanica nematode and to …

: Field trials were conducted during 2010 and 2011 planting seasons to assess the bio-
nematicidal potential of wild sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia) compost in the control of …

Meloidogyne incognita and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum pose a serious threat to the successful
cultivation of French beans. Being soil-borne pathogens, M. incognita and S. sclerotiorum …

It is with deep gratitude that I dedicate this thesis to my husband Joseph and our sons, Ryan
and William for their great support that has been my greatest inspiration throughout my …

A laboratory study was delineated to ascertain the impact and the extent of Dolichos yellow
mosaic virus (DYMV) on biochemical constituents and various enzyme levels in the leaves …

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L., 2n= 2x= 24) is an important vegetable for human
consumption because of its enriched nutritional composition that provide the basic body …