Control of nematodes on grapes: Soil fumigation with crop rotation tested as way to protect grape replants against root parasites

Raski, D

Control of nematodes on grapes: Soil fumigation with crop rotation tested as way to protect grape replants against root parasites

Author

D. J. Raski

Author Affiliations

D. J. Raski is Chairman of the Department of Plant Nematology, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 9(1):9-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n01p9. January 1955.

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Abstract

Nematodes—parasitic in and on the roots of grapevines—probably represent one of the most important factors in the premature decline of vineyards in California.

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