Browsing Pest, disease and weed management by Author "Stirling, GR"
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Plant-parasitic and free-living nematodes associated with sugarcane in North Queensland
Bull, J; Stirling, GR; Magarey, R (ASSCT, 2018)SURVEYS OF NORTH Queensland sugarcane soils indicated that root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus zeae) was the most important nematode pest because it occurred in most fields and was often present at high population densities. ... -
The bacterial biocontrol agent pasteuria penetrans can help control root-knot nematode on sugarcane
Bhuiyan, SA; Stirling, GR; Garlick, K; Anderson, J; Wickramasinghe, P; Wong, E (ASSCT, 2018)ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE (Meloidogyne javanica) is one of the most damaging pests of sugarcane, often causing heavy losses in coarse-textured sandy soils. The bacterial parasite Pasteuria penetrans is a potentially useful ...