Abstract:
In a field experiment it was found that the green leaves of eupatorium,
lemongrass, mango, cashew and calotropis each at 5000 kg/ha and the organic
wastes paddy straw, farm yard manure, press mud, coconut husk powder, paddy
husk, coconut oil cake, cashew shell powder and saw dust at 2500 kg/ha, when
applied in soil 21 days prior to sowing gave effective control of root knot nematode
infesting bhindi.