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Table 2 % Effect of Trichoderma harzianum, T. viride, T. vierns, basil, caraway, and fennel, added alone on the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, and number of nodules in pea root under pot conditions

From: Effect of certain organic amendments and Trichoderma species on the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, infecting pea (Pisum sativum L.) plants

Treatments

% Reduction in nematode numbers and gall numbers / root system

% Increase in no. of nodules/root system

J2 in roots

Egg masses

Average total percentages of nematode number reduction

Galls

 

Basil

89.0

66.7

77.9

70.4

48.6

Caraway

91.4

53.3

72.4

63.0

8.6

Fennel

87.8

60.0

73.9

66.7

11.4

Average overall percentages

89.4

60.0

74.7

66.7

22.9

Trichoderma harzianum (Th)

89.9

66.7

78.3

74.1

8.6

T. viride (Tv)

89.9

66.7

78.3

70.4

22.9

T. vierns (Tvi)

83.9

80.0

82.0

77.8

20.0

Average overall Percentages

87.9

71.1

79.5

74.1

17.2

Sorghum (carrier)

87.1

53.0

70.2

63.0

22.9

Carbofuran® 10%G

85.3

66.7

75.9

70.4

45.7

Nematode only (control)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

  1. Values are averages of 5 replicates. Values followed by the same letter(s) in a column are not significantly different at P ≤ 0.05