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Root-knot nematode: Westan variety of baby limas is highly resistant to the pest
Author
R. W. AllardAuthor Affiliations
R. W. Allard is Assistant Professor of Agronomy and Assistant Agronontist in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(11):9-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n11p9. November 1948.
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Abstract
Lima beans are susceptible to the root-knot nematode—a nearly microscopic worm—whose attacks on the roots lead to severe curtailment of yield or to death of the plant.
Allard R. 1948. Root-knot nematode: Westan variety of baby limas is highly resistant to the pest. Hilgardia 2(11):9-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n11p9
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