Infection and damage potential of Meloidogyne javanica on Sesbania sesban in different soil types

Nematology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-178

  Desaeger, Johan ^a   Rao, Meka R ^a  

^a WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Cover crop; Root knot nematode; Soil fertility; Soil texture; Tree fallow

Indexed keywords

INFECTIVITY; LEGUME; NEMATODE; PEST DAMAGE; SOIL TYPE;

KENYA;

MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; SESBANIA SESBAN;

EID: 0034077566     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854100509060     Document Type: Article

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