Free Living Nematodes (Order Dorylaimida and Triplonchida) of West Bengal, India

Dorylaimid nematodes, associated with different crop plants from West Bengal, India, were comprehensively reported and described by Sukul (1967a; 1972; 1973), Sukul et al, (1975), Baqri and Khera (1975,1979), Mukherjee and Dasgupta (1981), Baqri. and Jana (1980; 1982 & 1986), Jana and Baqri (1981a & b; 1982; 1984; 1985), Dey and Baqri (1986). Nematodes of jute (Chaturvedi and Khera, 1979) and Paddy (Baqri et al, 1983; Baqri and Ahmad, 2000) have been extensively observed and recorded.