Yellow (Cyperus esculentus) and purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) are not injured by increasing root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) population density

Weed Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-207

  Schroeder, Jill ^a   Thomas, Stephen H ^a   Murray, Leigh W ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commensalism; Positive interaction; Threshold response; Weed nematode interactions; Weed pest interactions

Indexed keywords

POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; WEED CONTROL;

CYPERUS ESCULENTUS; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0033043816     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0043174500091621     Document Type: Article

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