Table 2.
Effect of Paecilomyces lilacinus, Trichoderma viride in combination with mustard cake/furadan on nematode population, egg masses, eggs/egg mass, larvae, females and reproduction factor of Meloidogyne incognita
| Treatment | No. of galls/plants | No. of egg masses/root system | No. of eggs/egg mass | No. of larvae/200 g soil | No. of females/5 g root | Total | Rf=pf/pi |
| Mc+N | 32.67 | 50.00 | 122.33 | 84.00 | 50.00 | 134.00 | 1.11 |
| Pl+N | 24.00 | 39.00 | 118.00 | 45.33 | 37.67 | 83.00 | 0.69 |
| Tv+N | 17.67 | 28.67 | 107.67 | 50.67 | 45.00 | 95.67 | 0.79 |
| F+N | 21.67 | 26.33 | 114.00 | 37.67 | 32.00 | 69.67 | 0.58 |
| N | 76.33 | 59.33 | 142.00 | 157.33 | 57.00 | 214.00 | 1.78 |
| Mc+Pl+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | − |
| Mc+Pl+F+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | − |
| Tv+F+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | − |
| Mc+Tv+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | − |
| Mc+Tv+Pl+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.67 | 2.00 | 5.67 | 0.48 |
| Mc+Tv+Pl+F+N | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | − |
| Control |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
− |
| LSD (P<0.05) | 5.050 | 4.013 | 5.694 | 6.872 | 4.424 | − | − |
Note: Mc=Mustard cake, Pl=P. lilacinus, Tv=T. viride, F=Furadan and N=Nematodes