The Use of Humic Acid in Nematode Management

Dr Seenivasan Nagachandrabose is an associate professor at the Department of Nematology of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India. His research interests are biological control of nematodes, integrated management strategies, nematode resistance in Musa spp., entomopathogenic nematodes, and molecular identification of nematodes. He conducted his postdoctoral research at Michigan State University and North Dakota State University, USA, and he is the author of 71 research papers, five books, and three book chapters.Dr C. Sankaranarayanan is a Principal Scientist (Nematology) at the Division of Crop Protection at ICAR Sugarcane Breeding Institute, India. He has 25 years of experience in nematological research, with a particular focus on entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) and biological control of plant-parasitic nematodes. He has published several articles on various aspects of nematology in a number of journals.Dr K. S. Subramanian is the Director of Research at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India. He received his PhD from the University of Ottawa, Canada, and assisted the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in developing its research framework for Nanotechnology Platform in Agriculture. He published over 220 journal articles and six books on nanotechnology.