Nematode-free garlic planting stock

Mann, L

Nematode-free garlic planting stock

Author

Louis K. Mann

Author Affiliations

Louis K. Mann is Professor of Vegetable Crops, Department of Vegetable Crops, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 14(5):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n05p7. May 1960.

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Abstract

Plants propagated vegetatively, rather than by true seed, frequently carry diseases in the vegetative parts. One of the diseases of garlic, the stem and bulb nematode, is carried in the cloves and has become widely established

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