Abstract Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) can cause substantial economic yield losses to many agronomic crops in the United States. A regional-scale survey was completed across 20 counties determine PPNs prevalence Michigan corn and how factors such as soil type, tillage, irrigation, cropping systems influence their distribution. Ten different major genera of were identified fields: Longidorus ...

A total of 211 soil samples were collected in different crop fields from 10 districts. Out samples, 137 diagnosed for plant parasitic nematodes. The the cruciferous and solanaceous crops. All together twelve nematodes identified. identified genera are Meloidogyne, Helicotylenchus, Pratylenchus, Tylenchus, Tylenchorhynchus, Hoplolaimus, Belonolaimus, Criconemoides, Aphelenchoides, Hirschmanniell...