Vegetables
Root-knot nematode
- Crop rotation with cereal crops.
- Raising of nematode free nursery.
- Mixing of carbofuran @ 1 g/plant at the time of transplanting.
Protected cultivation (in pipe line)
Root-knot nematode
- Raising of nurseries in plug trays.
- Mixing of carbofuran @ 1 g per plant at the time of transplanting, if nematode infestation is high.
- Sterilization of severely infested polyhouses with dazomet (@ 40 g/ m2) or metham sodium (@ 40ml/ m2).
- Addition of neem cake in (40 g per pit) about 15 days before the transplantation of the crop