Nonfumigant alternatives to methyl bromide for management of nematodes, soil-borne disease, and weeds in production of snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 265-273

  McSorley, R ^a   Wang, K H ^b   Rosskopf, E N ^c   Kokalis Burelle, N ^c   Petersen, H N Hans ^a   Gill, H K ^a   Krueger, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Floriculture; Integrated pest management; Meloidogyne incognita; Pythium spp; Root knot nematodes; Solarization; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; FUMIGANT; HERB; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; METHYL BROMIDE; NEMATODE; WEED CONTROL;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

ANTIRRHINUM; ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; PYTHIUM;

EID: 74849096689     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870902878400     Document Type: Article

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