%0 Journal Article %@ 0253-4355 %A Varaprasad, K S %A Sharma, S B %D 1990 %F icrisat:6333 %I Plant Protection Association of India %J Indian Journal of Plant Protection %N 1 %P 139-139 %T First report of the lesion nematode Pratylenchus brachyurus on groundnut in India. %U http://oar.icrisat.org/6333/ %V 18 %X In India information on nematode pests of groundnut and their damage is very scanty and is largely restricted to root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne fa vanica and M. arenaria, and stunt nematode, Tylenchorhynchus brevilineatus. In 1987 and 1988, we conducted preliminary surveys in some groundnut producing regions of Andhra Pradesh,.....