Worldwide, root-knot (Meloidogyne species) nematodes are considered to be the
most important and damaging genus in crop husbandry. The existence of a wide
host range, over 2000 plants, and several biological races, ...
Plant-parasitic nematodes inflict economic damages on vegetable and field crops due to a lack of suitable crop protection chemicals and integrated crop management practices. Toxic synthetic chemical nematicides were withdrawn ...