Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acquaintance with the equipments and materials used in plant nematology -- Methods of sampling for plant parasitic nematodes -- Techniques of nematode extraction -- Techniques of extraction of nematodes from plant tissues -- Keys t identify major genera of plant parasitic nematodes -- Techniques of nematode culturing -- Techniques to test pathogenicity -- Techniques of handling , killing, fixing, staining and mounting of nematodes -- Techniques of preservation and staining of nematodes in plant tissues -- Techniques of drawing and measuring nematodes -- Techniques of hispathology and histochemistry in nematology -- Photomicrographic techniques -- Electron microscopic techniques -- Biochemical and molecular techniques -- Techniques of biochemical estimations in nematode infected plant tissues -- Methods of assessing crop losses -- Techniques of nematode bioassay -- Microplot techniques in nematological research -- Techniques of remote sensing -- Techniques related to the biological agents of nematodes -- Techniques related to entomopathogenic nematodes(EPN's) -- Techniques related to specific nematodes -- General techniques -- Tehnique of soil solarization -- Technique of soi fumigation -- Techniques of testing nematicides -- Techniques related to the use of botanicals in nematode management .