Diversity of plant parasitic nematode from sugarcane plant in Khultabad dist. Aurangabad (MS) India

Abstract

Nematodes have been known to cause crop losses in vegetables and many cash crop like sugarcane for many years. The nematodes were studied in Khultabad taluka. The main object of present study was to seek out soil nematodes related in sugarcane fields in Chhatrapti Sambhaji Nagar, (MS) India. Soil samples were collected from selected site in June 2022 to May 2023.seven genera of nematodes were meloidogyne, pratylenchus and dorylaimus population were extracted from sugarcane collected, counted and identified from soils. In this study, the total 7 genera was recorded. May present tolerance to meloidogyne, pratylenchus and dorylaimus.