Host-status and host-sensitivity of cucumis africanus and Cucumis myriocarpus to Meloidogyne incognita race 2 under greenhouse conditions

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1504-1508

  Pofu, K M ^a   Mashela, P W ^a   Mokgalong, N M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cucurbitacin; Indigenous plants; Nematicides; Plant parasitic nematodes; Quadratic relationship

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS AFRICANUS; CUCUMIS MYRIOCARPUS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITACEAE; ECHINOCYSTIS LOBATA; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; NEMATODA;

EID: 77954944894     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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