. 2012 Is diversification history of maize influencing selection of soil bacteria by roots? Mol. Ecol. 21 195 206 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05359.x Brown, P.D. Morra, M.J. 1997 Control of soil-borne plant pests using
Clubroot, caused by the soil-borne protist P. brassicae , is a limiting factor in the production of brassica crops worldwide ( Dixon, 2006 ). The characteristic symptom of clubroot is the formation of root swellings (clubs) that disrupt the
with other countries ( King et al., 2010 ). Perhaps the most impactful result of grafting tomatoes is greater resistance to soil-borne pests, such as root-knot nematode ( Barrett et al., 2012a ), verticillium wilt ( Buller et al., 2013 ; Liu et al
Fusarium fruit rot is an important soil-borne fungal disease of cucurbit crops ( Zitter et al., 1996 ). Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae race 1 was the most common species causing fruit rot of pumpkin in a survey of commercial fields in Ohio
lb/acre, respectively (Immokalee) and 194, 21, and 200 lb/acre, respectively (Citra). The same fertilization program was applied to all the treatments so that the differences between treatments were due only to the soil treatments. Foliar pests and
Pekin lilac ( Syringa pekinensis Rupr.), a tree lilac native to northern China, has many desirable horticultural traits but is underused as a landscape plant ( Dirr, 1998 ). A combination of pest resistance and superior ornamental characteristics
Cause and duration of mustard incorporations effects on soil-borne plant pathogenic fungi Soil Biol. Biochem. 41 2075 2084 Gimsing, A.L. Kirkegaard, J.A. 2006 Glucosinolate and isothiocyanate concentration in soil following incorporation of Brassica
The environmental and human health impacts of chemicals used to control soil-borne pathogens (e.g., methyl bromide, carbofuran, carbosulfan) have been raising concerns and have resulted in their gradually being phased out at various speeds depending
’ marigold ( Tagetes erecta ) was planted next to the sorghum-sudangrass at a spacing of 1 ft apart to retard movement of nematodes and other soil-borne pests between TC plots and C ‘Okinawan’ plots. Sweetpotatoes were irrigated daily at 1 gal/plant per day
, Trichoderma inoculation, and seasonality on PTE content of three different melon cultivars were evaluated. In parallel, a detailed mass balance of PTEs introduced into the soil-crop system through irrigation water, fertilization, and pest management was