A new grafted rootstock against root-knot nematode for cucumber, melon, and watermelon

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 251-259

  Liu, Bin ^a   Ren, Jiaojiao ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   An, Jingbo ^a   Chen, Mingyuan ^b   Chen, Huaimeng ^b   Xu, Chong ^a   Ren, Huazhong ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Changping Agricultural Technology Service Center   (China)

Author keywords

Cucumis pustulatus; Fusarium wilt; Grafting; Meloidogyne incognita; Rootstock

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; FUMIGATION; GRAFTING; GROWTH RATE; NEMATODE; NEW RECORD; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE RESISTANCE; ROOTSTOCK; SURVIVAL; YIELD RESPONSE;

CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS PUSTULATUS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FUSARIUM; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA;

EID: 84920798000     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13593-014-0234-5     Document Type: Article

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