Abstract
During an extensive survey of Cereals, Vegetables and Cash crops in Balochistan province 32 known species of plant parasitic nematodes were recorded for the first time on a number of crops at different locations. The important nematode species found during the survey were Anguina tritici, Ditylenchus dipsaci, Helicotylenchus digonicus, H. indicus, Longidorus elongatus, Meloidogyne hapla, M. incognita, M. .javanica, Merlinius brevidens, Pratylenchus brachyurus, P. penetrans, P. thornei, P. zeae, Scutylenchus quettensis,Tylenchorhynchus annulatus, T.brassicae and T.mashhoodi.
