Cover Crops for Managing Root-Knot Nematodes

Root-knot nematodes are widespread and are pests of almost all major crops. Damage can be seen as galls or knot-like swellings produced along plant roots. Cover crops are used to manage nematodes because these microscopic roundworms can move only very short distances on their own and will starve wit...

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Main Authors: Harsimran K. Gill, Robert McSorley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2011-07-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119328