TOMATO GROWTH REDUCTION CAUSED BY MELOIDOGYNE PARANAENSIS AND ITS BIOLOGICAL CONTROL BY FUNGAL AGENTS UNDER GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS
Meloidogyne paranaensis is recognized as one of the most aggressive root-knot nematode species affecting coffee crops in Brazil; however, quantitative assessments of its impact on alternative susceptible hosts and evaluations of biological control agents against this species remain limited. Although tomato is widely us...