Effect of nematodes on the sustained production of sugarcane in South Africa

Field Crops Research

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-100

  Cadet, Patrice ^a,b   Spaull, Vaughan W ^b  

^a Inst of Research for Development   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN SUGARCANE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Long term production; Nematicide; Nematodes; South Africa; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

CROPS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTION; SOILS;

NEMATICIDES;

SUGAR CANE;

CHEMICAL CONTROL; CROP PEST; NEMATODE; PEST DAMAGE; PRODUCTIVITY; SUGAR CANE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ARUNDINARIA; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 0038608230     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(03)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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