The Rate of Decline of Sugarbeet Cyst Nematode in Central California Under Nonhost Crops May Impact Biofuel Production

Crop rotation has been a commercial practice for managing the sugarbeet cyst nematode (Heterodera schachtii, SBCN) since the 1950s. Research conducted in southern California established that SBCN populations decline at the rate of 49% to 80% per year, leading to estimates that three- to four-year ro...

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Main Authors: Westerdahl B. B., Caswell-Chen E. P., Kegel F. R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Nematology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2024-0045