EFFICACY OF GROWTH MEDIUM (MURASHIGE&SKOOG) SUPPLEMENTED WITH CERTAIN ESSENTIAL OILS ON TOMATO ROOTS SUITABILITY TO Meloidogyne incognita INFECTION UNDER GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS.
Abstract:The influence of six essential oils i.e. garlic, sesame, neem, castor, chamomile, and linseed added to aseptic culture (MS medium) used for growth of tomato seedlings cv Strain-B before transplanting in pots with sterilized sandy loam soil on Meloidogyne incognita infection was studied under greenhouse conditions 30±5°C. Results indicated that all of the tested essential oils introduced into growth media protected and improved tomato plant growth of either the infected or uninfected with nematodes to a certain… Show more
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