Manjunatha T. Gowda
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View article: Biocontrol potential of Bacillus megaterium liquid bioformulation on Meloidogyne incognita infecting brinjal under field conditions
Biocontrol potential of Bacillus megaterium liquid bioformulation on Meloidogyne incognita infecting brinjal under field conditions Open
Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) is one of the major vegetable crops grown in India. It is a low-calorie vegetable with high nutritional value due to the abundance of many components like fibers, proteins, phenolics, vitamins and minerals. H…
View article: Cost-effective and high-impact sustainable vegetable farming utilizing low tunnel technology: A review
Cost-effective and high-impact sustainable vegetable farming utilizing low tunnel technology: A review Open
The practice of low tunnel vegetable cultivation has emerged as a promising solution to address market fluctuations and enhance farmers’ income by enabling off-season vegetable production. This method involves the use of miniature structur…
View article: Physiological and Biochemical Aspects of Root-Knot Nematode Resistance in Tomato Under Different Temperature Regimes
Physiological and Biochemical Aspects of Root-Knot Nematode Resistance in Tomato Under Different Temperature Regimes Open
View article: An Evaluation of Retail Marketing Strategies in Select Supermarkets of Mysore City
An Evaluation of Retail Marketing Strategies in Select Supermarkets of Mysore City Open
Indian retail sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by changing consumer preferences, technological advancements, and increasing urbanization. This transformation is not only reshaping the market landscape but also pres…
View article: Effect of temperature and soil moisture on the infectivity of four species of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernema and Heterorhabditis spp.) to fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith)
Effect of temperature and soil moisture on the infectivity of four species of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernema and Heterorhabditis spp.) to fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) Open
Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is one of the most important lepidopterous pests of maize throughout the word. The implementation of management strategies for this are need of the hour. In this case the use of Entomopathogenic nematodes (…
View article: Performance of New Bivoltine Silkworm Breeds and Hybrids for Economic Traits
Performance of New Bivoltine Silkworm Breeds and Hybrids for Economic Traits Open
An assessment of new bivoltine races and their hybrids was conducted to identify the best-performing hybrid. Five thermotolerant pure breeds (B1, B2, B4, B6 and B8) and four popular CSR breeds (CSR2, CSR27, CSR6, CSR26) were used to develo…
View article: Mining of resistance source for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in bitter gourd
Mining of resistance source for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in bitter gourd Open
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) is nutritionally and medicinally rich cucurbit crop and widely cultivated during summer and kharif season in India but suffer a lot with several biotic and abiotic stresses. Among biotic stresses, root…
View article: Characterization of native root-knot nematode antagonistic rhizobacteria for plant growth promotion traits and their evaluation in tomato
Characterization of native root-knot nematode antagonistic rhizobacteria for plant growth promotion traits and their evaluation in tomato Open
In the present study, native root-knot nematode antagonistic rhizobacteria i.e., Microbacterium laevaniformansMlIRh3, Staphylococcus kloosiiSkIRh4, and Priestia aryabhattai PaIRh7 from Meloidogyne incognita infected and Staphylococcus sciu…
View article: Evaluation of Reproductive and Growth Performance in New Breeds and Hybrids of Bivoltine Silkworm (Bombyx mori L.)
Evaluation of Reproductive and Growth Performance in New Breeds and Hybrids of Bivoltine Silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) Open
This study aimed to evaluate the reproductive and growth performance of recently developed bivoltine silkworm parental breeds and their hybrids to improve silk production and ensure the long-term sustainability of sericulture. Utilizing fi…
View article: Steinernema indicum n. sp., a new entomopathogenic nematode (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) from India
Steinernema indicum n. sp., a new entomopathogenic nematode (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) from India Open
Summary A new species of entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema indicum n. sp., was isolated from a coconut palm ( Cocos nucifera ) field in the district of Udupi, Karnataka, India. The infective juveniles (IJ) of S. indicum n. sp. possess…
View article: Characterization and evaluation of native rhizobacteria isolated from Meloidogyne incognita-infected tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
Characterization and evaluation of native rhizobacteria isolated from Meloidogyne incognita-infected tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Open
Three native rhizobacteria, IRh9, IRh10 and IRh15, were isolated from nematode-infected tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) rhizosphere were characterized and evaluated for their efficacy against root-knot nematode (RKN), Meloidogyne incognit…
View article: Antagonistic potential of rhizobacterial liquid formulations against Meloidogyne incognita infecting okra under field conditions
Antagonistic potential of rhizobacterial liquid formulations against Meloidogyne incognita infecting okra under field conditions Open
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) is one among the commercially exploited vegetable crops. Okra fruits are low in calories and have high dietary fibre content and also rich source vitamins and minerals. However, this crop highly pron…
View article: Isolation, identification and biocontrol potential of entomopathogenic nematodes occurring in Purvanchal and Bundelkhand regions of Uttar Pradesh, India
Isolation, identification and biocontrol potential of entomopathogenic nematodes occurring in Purvanchal and Bundelkhand regions of Uttar Pradesh, India Open
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are being used for the management of insect pests occurring in both agricultural and horticultural crops. But native EPNs are reasonably more efficacious in controlling insect pests than introduced EPNs sp…
View article: Root knot nematodes menace in vegetable crops and their management in India: A Review
Root knot nematodes menace in vegetable crops and their management in India: A Review Open
Vegetables are chief constituents of Indian diet and play a pivotal role in ensuring nutritional and livelihood security to the increasing Indian population. However, vegetable production is seriously hampered by several biotic stresses, w…
View article: Management of root- knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita in tomato with liquid bioformulations
Management of root- knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita in tomato with liquid bioformulations Open
Root-knot nematodes are one of the major plant parasitic nematodes in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Considering its damage potential, a field experiment was piloted for the management of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita in tom…
View article: Compatibility of Steinernema carpocapsae and Heterorhabditis indica with insecticides registered against Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Compatibility of Steinernema carpocapsae and Heterorhabditis indica with insecticides registered against Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Open
The gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is considered as a key pest of pigeonpea and is also a major polyphagous pest of several agricultural and horticultural crops in India. Combining chemical insecticides with …