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Potential of intercropping for management of some arthropod and nematode pests of leafy vegetables in Kenya [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2015
African leafy vegetables (ALVs) play an important role as income and food security crops in many households in Kenya. However, their potential in alleviating poverty and ensuring household food and nutrition security has not been fully exploited.
Linguya Kimaru S., Moraa Onyango C., Wangai Kimenju J., Chao Kilalo D.   +3 more
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Scoping biological indicators of soil quality Phase II. Defra Final Contract Report SP0534 [PDF]

, 2011
This report presents results from a field assessment of a limited suite of potential biological indicators of soil quality to investigate their suitability for national-scale soil ...
Black, H.I.J., Cameron, C.M., Campbell, C.D., Chamberlain, P.M., Creamer, R., Harris, J.A., Pawlett, M., Ritz, K., Singh, B.K., Wood, C.   +9 more
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Implementation of an extended ZINB model in the study of low levels of natural gastrointestinal nematode infections in adult sheep [PDF]

, 2016
Background: In this study, two traits related with resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) were measured in 529 adult sheep: faecal egg count (FEC) and activity of immunoglobulin A in plasma (IgA).
Arranz, J.J., Atlija, M., Gutiérrez-Gil1, B., Martínez-Valladares, M., Prada Jimenez de Cisneros, J.M., Rojo-Vázquez, F.A., Stear, M.J.   +6 more
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Independent Evaluation of Rootstock Resistance and Endophytic Bacteria for Managing Citrus Nematode

Journal of Nematology
Tylenchulus semipenetrans, a destructive root-parasitic nematode, causes slow decline and significant yield losses worldwide in citrus. Developing resistant cultivars/rootstocks remains an important strategy for the sustainable management of plant ...
Banihashemian Seyedeh Najmeh, Mirghasemi Seyedeh Negin, Seraji Ali, Fard Hadi Karimipour, Jamali Salar   +4 more
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Evaluation of small grain cover crops as a sustainable nematode management strategy for Meloidogyne incognita and Rotylenchulus reniformis in the Southeastern U.S.

Journal of Nematology
This experiment investigates five small grain winter cover crops including multiple genotypes of barley (Hordeum vulgare L), oats (Avena sativa L.), rye (Secale cereale L.), triticale (x Triticosecale Wittmack), and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as a ...
McPeak Sloane, Gordon Kara, Lawaju Bisho, Lawrence Kathy   +3 more
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Evaluation of Cover Crops and Biopesticides to Manage Meloidogyne incognita on Sweetpotatoes in Greenhouse and Microplot Settings

Journal of Nematology
Interest in organic production is growing, highlighting the need for effective organic integrated management practices for sweetpotatoes. This study aimed to evaluate biopesticides and cover crops for managing Meloidogyne incognita in greenhouse and ...
Schloemer Claire M., Graham Scott H., Wang Koon-Hui, Sipes Brent S., Lawrence Kathy S.   +4 more
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Combined genetic and genomic approaches to characterize a durable Hevea resistance to South American leaf blight : S01T07 [PDF]

, 2013
The South American Leaf Blight (SALB), due to the Ascomycota Microcyclus ulei, threatens the world production of natural rubber, based on the cultivation of nearly only one species: the tropical tree Hevea brasiliensis.
Berger, Angélique, Doare, Fabien, Déon, Marine, Garcia, Dominique, Koop, Daniela Martins, Le Guen, Vincent, Pujade-Renaud, Valérie, Rippel, L.S., Rivallan, Ronan, Seguin, Marc   +9 more
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Integrating grafting and bio-inputs for sustainable management of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, in tomato cultivation

Frontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionRoot-knot disease in tomato, caused by Meloidogyne incognita, presents a major challenge to global tomato production. This study explored a sustainable management approach by evaluating host-plant resistance through grafting combined with bio-
Seenivasan Nagachandrabose, Mookiah Shanthi, Sankaran Pagalahalli Shanmugam, Thiyagarajan Elaiyabharathi, Radhakrishnan Sharmila, Kandasamy Devrajan, Ravishankar Manickam, Ramasamy Srinivasan   +7 more
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Biostimulants for Plant Growth Promotion and Sustainable Management of Phytoparasitic Nematodes in Vegetable Crops

Agronomy, 2019
The parasitism of root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne spp., can cause heavy yield losses to vegetable crops. Plant biostimulants are often reported for a side-suppressive effect on these pests and many commercial products are increasingly included in ...
Trifone D’Addabbo, Sebastiano Laquale, Michele Perniola, Vincenzo Candido   +3 more
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Management of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita of eggplant using some growth-promoting rhizobacteria and chitosan under greenhouse conditions

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2020
Background Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is one of the most popular vegetable crops in Egypt. It is affected by a wide range of pests; prominent among them is root-knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne spp.
Usama Samy Elkelany, Nehal Samy El-Mougy, Mokhtar Mohamed Abdel-Kader   +2 more
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