soilborne

By virtue of its ability to antagonize a number of soilborne plant pathogens, B.

Verticillium dahliae, a soilborne fungus that causes Verticillium wilt, first appeared in lettuce in 1995 in Watsonville.

Prevent fusarium and other soilborne root rot diseases by growing garlic in well-drained, fertile soil.

He coinvestigated the potential application of fire ant venom in the management of soilborne plant pathogens with ARS entomologist Jian Chen and Shezeng Li of the Institute of Plant Protection in Baoding, China.

Be sure to rotate celery with unrelated vegetables to prevent the buildup of soilborne diseases that flourish in wet soil.

During the [F.sub.6] generation the line was advanced because of its early maturity and resistance to Wheat soilborne mosaic virus.

Damping-off fungus: This soilborne fungus is a problem on greenhouse-grown plants.

During the final years of the phaseout, I completed a study of the strawberry industry, one of the goals of which was to learn how growers were managing soilborne pests and to see what, if any, changes they had made in recent years in light of regulatory pressures to curtail fumigant use.

Quality seed-starting mixes are formulated to discourage common soilborne pathogens that cause seedlings to rot, and to retain both water and air with ease.

With help from a wind tunnel and the latest DNA technology, Agricultural Research Service scientists are shedding light on the travel patterns of these soilborne hitchhikers.