Pratylenchus (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae): Diagnosis, Biology, Pathogenicity and Management

Pablo Castillo, Ph.D. (1988) in Nematology, University of Granada (Spain), is Research Scientist in the Institute of Sustainable Agriculture belonging to the Spanish Council for Scientific Research. He has published extensively on Nematology.Nicola Vovlas, BSc in Agronomy, University of Bari (Italy), is Research Leader in Nematology in Institute for Plant Protection, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. He has published extensively on Nematology.Available from the same authors: Bionomics and Identification of the Genus Rotylenchus (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) (Brill, 2005).

"[...] this is a nicely presented, well-written book and is a must have volume for anybody who works with this damaging nematode genus." – Michael Wilson, Forest Pathology 38 (2008), 429–430"Overall this book was well written, coherent and presented in a clear and logical format. The book is likely to be of interest to those who are actively involved with any type of research on Pratylenchus. Furthermore, the extensive reference list provides the reader with an excellent starting point for further research." – Matthew Back, Plant Pathology 58 (2009), 999-1000