Deciduous fruit and nut trees: Root-knot nematode on peach and root-lesion nematode on walnut cause serious problems for California orchardists

Nematodes impair the root systems of trees by releasing toxins and by introducing secondary bacteria and fungi. Sometimes root symptoms make nematode activity evident, but in many instances these symptoms do not differ from those of other root-debilitating agents.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:California Agriculture
Main Authors: B Lownsbery, E Serr, C Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1959-09-01
Online Access:https://californiaagriculture.org/article/113678-deciduous-fruit-and-nut-trees-root-knot-nematode-on-peach-and-root-lesion-nematode-on-walnut-cause-serious-problems-for-california-orchardists