Organic mulches influence population densities of root-lesion nematodes, soil health indicators, and root growth of red raspberry

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 241-249

  Forge, T A ^a   Kempler, C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compost utilization; Cultural management; Pratylenchus penetrans; Raspberry; Root disease; Root lesion nematode; Rubus idaeus; Soil health

Indexed keywords

NEMATODA; PRATYLENCHUS PENETRANS; RUBUS GLAUCUS; RUBUS IDAEUS;

EID: 77955895402     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660909507597     Document Type: Article

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