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Web URL(s): | http://web.archive.org/web/20010918024126/http://industryclick.com/magazinearticle.asp?magazineid=35&releaseid=6966&magazinearticleid=116889&siteid=17 Last checked: 02/06/2012 |
Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Perez, Enrique;
Lewis, Edwin |
Author Affiliation: | Nematologists, Virginia Polytechinic, Blacksburg, VA Institute and State University |
Title: | Nematodes: Turf's hidden enemy |
Section: | Features Other records with the "Features" Section
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Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 36, No. 8, August 2001, p. 26-28. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Nematoda; Parasites; Pest profile; Identification; Life cycle; Soil sampling; Entomopathogenic nematodes; Nematicides; Nematode control; Fenamiphos; Tridiphane; Dazomet
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Abstract/Contents: | States that "plant-parasitic nematodes can cause yellow and thin turf by destroying the roots' ability to absorb water and nutrients." Describes trial-and-error approach and try-everything approach to detecting nematodes. Describes characteristics of plant-parasitic nematodes, including: life cycle, reproduction, feeding behaviors, and effect on roots. Advises that "soil sampling is the most reliable way to identify nematode species affecting turfgrass" and gives general rules for sampling. Discusses recent trends nematode control such as: use of fenamiphos, Curfew, and Dozomet nematicides |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Perez, E., and E. Lewis. 2001. Nematodes: Turf's hidden enemy. Grounds Maint. 36(8):p. 26-28. |
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