Nematology 01 — Agri Master Mind

Nematodes are placed in the Phylum-
  • Nematoda
  • Annelids
  • Nemathelminthes
  • Aschelminthes
Which is the most important nematode of vegetables?
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Anguina tritici
  • Rotylenchulus reniformis
  • Meloidoge incognita
Tylenchulus semipenetrans is a-
  • Ectoparasitic
  • Endoparasitic
  • Semiendoparasitic
  • Parasite of above ground part
Root-knot disease was first reported in the World by-
  • Berklay
  • Barber
  • Butler
  • Franklin
TOBRA viruses are transmitted by-
  • Trichodorus
  • Xiphinema
  • Longidours
  • Paralongidours
Which is a fungal parasite on eggs of nematodes?
  • Paceilomyces spp.
  • Pasturia penetrans
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Pseudomonas fluoresceus
Which is economically most important nematode in India?
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Anguina tritici
  • Meloidogyne incognita
  • Rotylenchulus reniformis
Nematode body is -
  • Triploblastic
  • Unsegmented
  • Pseudo coelomate
  • All of these
Root-knot nematode completes its life cycle in-
  • 28-30 days
  • 20-22 days
  • 40-45 days
  • 35-40 days
Cyst nematodes are --
  • Ectoparasitic
  • Sedentary Semiendoparasitic
  • Migratory Semiendoparasitic
  • Sedentary endoparasitic
Sexual dimorphism is generally observed in-
  • Stunt nematodes
  • Burrowing nematodes
  • Lesion nematodes
  • Root-knot nematodes
Main host of Anguina tritici is-
  • Maize
  • Paddy
  • Wheat
  • Mustard
Nemacur is basically of -
  • Carbamate group
  • Organophosphate group
  • Helogenated hydrocarbons group
  • Nitrogenous group
Flooding of field with water for nematode management produces
  • NO.
  • Ammonia.
  • Methane
  • CO2
Who discovered first time Heterodera avenae in India?
  • Vasudeva
  • Milne
  • Sethi & Swarup
  • Koshy
Which is the most important cultural method decreases the Heterodera avenac population?
  • Crop rotation
  • Summer ploughing
  • Flooding
  • Fallowing
Who reported Anguina tritici first time in India?
  • Milne, 1919
  • Barber, 1901
  • Butler, 1906
  • Jones, 1961
Which is sedentary semi-endoparasite-
  • Meloidogyne hapla
  • Anguina tritici
  • Aphelenchoides besseyi
  • Rotylenchulus reniformis
Which is a truly seed-borne nematode -
  • Aphelenchoides besseyi
  • Anguina tritci
  • Radopholus similis
  • Ditylenchus angustus
Which is an egg parasite of nematodes -
  • Pasteuria penetrans
  • Nematophora gynophila
  • Arthrobotrys oilgospora
  • Paecilomyces lilacinus
What is the role of nematode in Tundu disease of wheat-
  • Vector
  • Aggravator
  • Incitant
  • Pathogen
Syncytium is formed by-
  • Root-knot nematodes in cortical parenchyma
  • Cyst nematodes in vascular tissues
  • Cyst nematode in cortical parenchyma
  • Citrus nematode in cortical parenchyma
The infective stage in reniform nematode is-
  • Pre-adult female
  • Immature female
  • Second stage juvenile
  • Infective juvenile
Which is the best method of managing molya disease of wheat and barley-
  • Application of carbofuran
  • Crop rotation with chickpea
  • Growing Raj MR-1 variety of wheat
  • Early sowing of wheat
Earcockle and tundu diseases can easily be eradicated by-
  • Use of certified seed
  • Water floatation of contaminated seed
  • Winnowing and Fanning to separate cockles
  • Hot water treatment of seed
Which of these edaphic factors is most crucial for damage to the crops -
  • Temperature
  • Moisture
  • Texture
  • Ph
Which of these edaphic factors is most crucial for development of nematodes -
  • Temperature
  • Moisture
  • Texture
  • pH
The name of cereal cyst nematode is……
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Tylenchulus spp.
  • Meloidogyne spp.
The molya disease of cereals is caused by a nematode……
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Anguina tritici
  • Meloidogyne sp.
  • None of these
Which plant parasitic nematode (PPN) was first discovered in the world……
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Meloidogyne spp.
  • Tylenchulus semipenetrans
In Rajasthan 50% losses is caused from single nematode which is…….
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Meloidogyne spp.
  • Tylenchulus sp.
Seed gall or ear cockle disease is caused by.....
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Meloidogyne sp.
  • None of these
First plant parasitic nematode (PPN) discovered by…..
  • Batler, 1901
  • JT Needham, 1743
  • Milne, 1919
  • Berkeley, 1855
Which nematode attacks on ear head (flower part) of cereals............?
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Meloidogyne spp.
  • Tylenchulus semipenetrans
Name of the root knots or root gall nematode is.
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Meloidogyne spp.
  • Tylenchulus semipenetrans
Which plant parasitic nematode was discovered firstly from India
  • Anguina tritici
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Tylenchulus spp.
  • Meloidogyne spp.
Which scientist is known as father of nematology……
  • N.A Cobb
  • Barkley
  • Bastian
  • H.
Seed treatment of crops for nematode control is carried out through....
  • Rogor
  • Temik
  • Confidor
  • Tracer
First plant parasitic nematode (PPN) was discovered in the year…..
  • 1686
  • 1743
  • 1843
  • 1943
Most of plant parasitic nematodes attacks through……..
  • Clauca
  • Amphids
  • Stomatostylets
  • Integument
In plant parasitic nematodes host cell (roots) is recognized through presence of a paired structure...
  • Amphids
  • Derides
  • Phasmids
  • both a & c
Tundu disease is caused by………
  • Anguina tritici
  • Clavibacter tritici
  • Anguina tritici + Clavibacter
  • Heterodera spp. + Clavibacter
Mostly plant parasitic nematodes attacks on...
  • Stem
  • Leaves
  • Flower
  • Root
Nematode (Meloidogyne) resistant variety of tomato is..............
  • Hisar lalit
  • SL-120
  • Pusa rubi
  • A & B both
Nematode having two ovaries is called...
  • Diorchic
  • Monorchi
  • Didelphic
  • Monodelphic
Solar heat treatment is discovered by…….
  • Luthara and sattar
  • Jensen
  • Butler
  • Bastian
Carbofuran (nematicide) belongs to the group........
  • Organophosphates
  • Organocarbamates
  • Organochlorines
  • None of these
Which is a virus vector (transmits) nematode………
  • Heterodera avenae
  • Anguina tritici
  • Xiphenema index
  • Meloidogyne spp.
Most of plant parasitic (stylet bearing) nematode belongs to order.........
  • Tylenchida
  • Dorylaimida
  • Adenophorea
  • All of these
Shape of female nematode may be…….
  • Kidney shaped
  • Apple shaped
  • Melon shaped
  • all of these