%0 Journal Article %@ 1010-5824 %A Song, S X %A Sharma, S B %A Nigam, S N %A Jiapeng, H %D 1992 %F icrisat:3203 %I International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics %J International Arachis Newsletter %P 13-14 %T Status and significance of root-knot disease of groundnut in China %U http://oar.icrisat.org/3203/ %V 11 %X China is the second largest groundnut producer in the world. The area under groundnut has increased from 2 m ha to 3 m ha I the last 10 years. Many abiotic and biotic stresses affect groundnut production in china in china. The root-knot disease caused by Meloidogyne species is considered to be one of the important biotic constrains to groundnut production……..