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Keywords: root pathogens and their biological control agents, microbial pathogens and antagonists, plant-parasitic nematodes, bacteria affecting plant-parasitic nematodes, fungi affecting plant-parasitic nematodes, Meloidogyne sp., predaceous nematodes, insect and mite predators, microbial and habitat characteristics, pathogens and antagonists, soil and the rhizosphere, control of soil borne pathogens, conservation, root diseases, Streptomyces scabies, Fusarium oxysporum, Heterodera schachtii on sugar beets, augmentation, Pasteuria penetrans, induced resistance, developing and using benefical species, some commercially available antagonists or products for soil plant pathogens and plant-parasitic nematodes,