Soil amendment with halophytes induces physiological changes and reduces root-knot infection in eggplant and okra
Root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne javanica (Treub) Chitwood is a soil-borne plant pathogen of roots. Nematode infection results in altered plant growth and physicochemical processes due to gall formation. Many plants contain unique biochemicals that have biocidal properties and offer a potential novel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2011-01-01
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Series: | Phytopathologia Mediterranea |
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Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5378 |