Effect of solarization and cowpea cover crop on plant-parasitic nematodes, pepper yields, and weeds

Nematropica

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-63

  Saha, S K ^a   Wang, K H ^a   McSorley, R ^a   McGovern, R J ^a   Kokalis Burelle, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Integrated pest management; Meloidogyne; Mesocriconema; Methyl bromide alternatives; Ring nematode; Root knot nematode; Sustainable agriculture; Vigna unguiculata

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; MESOCRICONEMA; NEMATODA; PYTHIUM; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 34447617412     PISSN: 00995444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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