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research article

Control of nematode on cotton: Investigations indicate preplanting fumigation of cotton land effective treatment for control of root-knot nematode

authors

M. W. Allen, University of California
Vernon E. Burton, University of California
Alan George, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 9(11):10-14. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v009n11p10. November 1955.

author affiliations

M. W. Allen is Associate Professor of Plant Nematology, University of California, Berkeley. Vernon Burton is Farm Advisor, Kern County, University of California. Alan George is Farm Advisor, Tulare County, University of California.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Cotton root-knot nematode—Meloidogyne incognita var. acrita—an be controlled by crop rotation, by summer fallow, by a combination of these two practices, or by preplanting fumigation of infested soil.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1621.