Nematology: Advances and Perspectives

Nematology: Advances and Perspectives
ISBN-10
7302063125
ISBN-13
9787302063124
Series
Nematology
Category
Science
Pages
670
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
清华大学出版社有限公司
Authors
Z. X. Chen, S. Y. Chen, Donald Ward Dickson

Description

This book summarizes the advances in nematology that have been made during the 20th century and provides perspectives for the development of nematology in the next century. Chapters comprise: plant diseases caused by nematodes; virus vectors; physiological interactions between nematodes and their host plants; taxonomy of insect parasitic nematodes; resistance to plant parasitic nematodes; crop rotation and other cultural practices as control strategies; use of antagonistic plants and natural products; biological control of nematodes by fungal antagonists; biological control of nematodes with bacterial antagonists; biological control of insects and other invertebrates; cost-benefits of nematode management through regulatory programmes; past and current uses of nematicides; and irradiation effects of plant parasitic nematodes.

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