Nematode Diseases of Crops and Their Sustainable Management 1st Edition

Hidden beneath the soil, tiny nematodes can wreck harvests and livelihoods—yet their control remains poorly understood by many growers. Nematode Diseases of Crops and Their Sustainable Management, 1st Edition by Mujeebur Rahman Khan and Marisol Quintanilla is a clear, authoritative guide that puts practical, science-backed solutions in your hands.

This concise, engaging volume explains nematode biology, diagnostic techniques, and the economic impact of infestations across a range of crops. Readers will find actionable strategies for sustainable management: integrated pest management (IPM), cultural controls, resistant varieties, biological control agents, and soil health practices designed to reduce reliance on chemical nematicides. Written for agronomists, researchers, extension officers, and progressive farmers, the text balances academic rigor with field-ready recommendations.

What sets this book apart is its global relevance—applicable to tropical and temperate agroecosystems across South Asia, Latin America, Africa, Europe and North America—while offering regionally adaptable approaches for nurseries, smallholder farms and commercial operations. Evidence-based summaries and practical checklists help users diagnose problems quickly and implement cost-effective, environmentally responsible interventions that protect yields and long-term soil productivity.

Whether you’re combating root-knot, lesion, or cyst nematodes, this edition equips you to safeguard crops and support sustainable agricultural systems. For anyone committed to crop protection, resilient yields, and ecological stewardship, Nematode Diseases of Crops and Their Sustainable Management is an indispensable resource. Order your copy today to transform nematode challenges into manageable, sustainable outcomes.

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