Biological control of root-knot nematode on peach

Authors

Graham R. Stirling
Ron Mankau
Michael V. McKenry

Authors Affiliations

Graham R. Stirling is Graduate Student, Department of Nematology, University of California, Riverside; Ron Mankau is Professor of Nematology and Nemalologkt, Department of Nematology, University of California, Riverside; Michael V. McKenty is Assistant Nematologist, Department of Nematology, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 32(9):6-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v032n09p6. September 1978.

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Abstract

Control of root-knot nematodes in peach orchards on Lovell rootstock is one of the first examples of biological control of a plant-parasitic nematode in the field by a naturally occurring antagonist.