Persistence of the red ring nematode in the roots and in the rhizosphere of recently eradicated coconut palms

Red ring disease is one of the primary diseases that attacks the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) in Brazil. This lethal disease is caused by a nematode (Bursaphelenchus cocophilus) and can spread via contaminated tools or by the South American palm weevil (Rhynchophorus palmarum). The goal of this...

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Main Authors: Adriana Neutzling Bierhals, Daniel da Silva Torres, Adriana Guimarães Duarte, Anderson Carlos Marafon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2018-03-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/28790