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Root Knot Nematode: symptoms and diagnosis of an important pest of vegetables in the Northern Territory

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CRC60156: New Nematodes
Publication Type  Magazine Article
Year of Publication  2012
Authors  Singh, S.; Conde, B.; Hodda, M.
Magazine Name  The Plant Industries NT Newsletter
Issue  March 2012
Abstract  

Root Knot Nematodes (RKN) are microscopic roundworms of the genus Meloidogyne which infect a wide range of crop plants and inflict severe damage to susceptible plants. With damage thresholds of 1- 2 nematode(s) per gram of soil, M. incognita is one of the most destructive species of RKN worldwide.

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Root Knot Nematode: symptoms and diagnosis of an important pest of vegetables in the Northern Territory
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