African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Status of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne species) disease in vegetable crops of some districts of central plain region of Chhattisgarh State, India

Surendra Kumar Gautam*
  • Surendra Kumar Gautam*
  • Parasitology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh, India
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Gamini Sahu
  • Gamini Sahu
  • Parasitology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh, India
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Bhumesh Kumar Verma
  • Bhumesh Kumar Verma
  • Parasitology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh, India
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Aditi Niyogi Poddar
  • Aditi Niyogi Poddar
  • Parasitology Laboratory, School of Life Sciences, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur-492010, Chhattisgarh, India
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  •  Received: 07 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 17 March 2014
  •  Published: 16 April 2014

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