Nematicidal Effects of Carbofuran and GC-MS Analysis of its Residue in Pineapple Fruits
Concerns over the safety of food items from fields treated with nematicides had risen in recent times. In this study, two field experiments arranged in a Randomized Complete Block Design were conducted to assess the efficacy of poultry manure and carbofuran in suppressing nematode population and determine the residual presence of the nematicide in pineapple fruits. Three poultry manure rates...
Published at International Journal of Agriculture and Biology
Published in 2011
Daramola Fisayo, Afolami Stephen , Enikuomehin Ololade, Omonhinmin Conrad and Adebayo Abiodun
Daramola Fisayo » Dr. Daramola Fisayo holds a bachelor degree in Agricultural Science, a master’s degree in Crop Protection and also a doctoral degree in Plant Nematology. She has researched into geographical distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with agricultural crops in southern states of Nigeria. She has also focused on proffering effective management strategies for plant-parasitic nematodes... view full profile
