Rice (Oryza sativa)

Rice Cyst Nematode ( Heterodera oryzicola )

Symptoms

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  • The cyst nematode occurs in various proportions in certain areas of the state.
  • The symptom of infestation include leaf chlorosis, stunting, and reduction in number of leaves, earhead length etc.
  • In seriously affected patches, the yield is reduced.