📓 Vegetables are rich source of vitamins and minerals and possess free radicals and antioxidants which are essential for the maintenance of good health and resistance against diseases. They reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease, stroke etc. During the present study pathogenicity of nematodes and their control using organic amendments, chemical nematicide and bacterial seed dressing are given in detail. This information is useful for nematologists, parasitologists, teachers and students.