Article
First Report of Meloidogyne javanica Infecting American Chestnut Trees (Castanea dentata) in Georgia, U.S.A.
2019-10-01
Abstract excerpt
The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a monoecious deciduous tree in the beech family. It played a vital role in the ecosystem and industrially as a food source, providing rot-resistant wood and tannin for tanning leather. In the summer of 2018, suspected nematode-infected roots of American chestnut were collected from a backyard tree in Tift County, Georgia. Washing the roots with water and examining them u...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 45f34a72-de59-5f4b-bbac-a105b483bf1a
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-03-19-0604-pdn
