Integrated management of root-knot and other nematodes in food legumes.
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Abstract This chapter focuses on the economic importance, host range, distribution, symptoms of damage and biology and life cycle of root-knot and other nematodes in food legumes, such as cowpeas, common beans and lima beans, among others. Some information on their interactions with other nematodes and plant pathogens, the efficacy and optimization of some recommended integrated nematode management systems and future outlook and research requirements are also presented.
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