Plant-parasitic nematodes are one of the most insidious pests limiting agricultural
production, parasitizing mostly belowground and occasionally aboveground plant parts …

Because of the complexity of many tropical and subtropical cropping programmes, this
chapter decided to discuss each nematode management tool (including cultural, physical …

This volume reviews key advances in precision agriculture technology and applications.
Chapters summarise developments in monitoring techniques, including proximal crop and …

Understanding the spatial stability of the plant-feeding nematode (PFN) community in
agrosystems represents a fundamental step in the integrated control of some damaging …

The beet cyst nematode, Heterodera schachtii, causes severe yield losses in sugar beet
production worldwide. It tends to occur in heterogeneously distributed patches within fields …

Reniform nematode (RN) is an important pest in cotton production. Knowledge of the
distribution patterns of RN is essential for selecting sampling strategies and for site-specific …

Variability in edaphic factors such as clay content, organic matter, and nutrient availability
within individual fields is a major obstacle confronting cotton producers. Adaptation of …

Recent advances in precision agriculture technologies and spatial statistics allow realistic,
site-specific estimation of nematode damage to field crops and provide a platform for the site …

Meloidogyne hapla and Pratylenchus penetrans are important plant-parasitic nematodes
affecting potato in New York and the Northeastern United States, yet little is known of their …

Precision agriculture is defined as a management strategy that gathers, processes and
analyses temporal, spatial and individual data and combines it with other information to …