research article
Sugar-beet nematode activity: Yields increased by early planting in sugar-beet nematode infested fields in date-of-planting tests in Monterey County
authors
D. J. Raski, University of California, Davis.
publication information
California Agriculture 13(5):4-4. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v013n05p4.
author affiliations
D. J. Raski is Associate Nematologist, University of California, Davis.
abstract
Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:
Sugar-beet yields of 18.1-22.6 tons per acre were produced in a field heavily infested with the sugar-beet nematode– Heterodera schachtii Schmidt–near Salinas when plantings were made in February or earlier. Plantings in March and April produced 6.1-8.8 tons per acre.
author notes
R. T. Johnson, Director of Agricultural Research, Spreckels Sugar Co., Spreckels, California, participated in the studies reported.
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