The neem Azadirachta indica as a means to control soil nematodes and its application in vegetable cultures in Benin

The use of neem extracts for pest control is less common in nematology than in entomology. The purpose of this paper is to make a short review of the agronomical potential of the neem tree, with particular emphasis on its role for the control of deleterious nematodes. A specifie case for the control...

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Main Authors: Colin, JE., Pussemier, LD.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 1992-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
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Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v10n3/89.pdf
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Summary:The use of neem extracts for pest control is less common in nematology than in entomology. The purpose of this paper is to make a short review of the agronomical potential of the neem tree, with particular emphasis on its role for the control of deleterious nematodes. A specifie case for the control of Meloidogyne, which was carried out in Benin, is presented.
ISSN:0771-3312