Nematodes have an effect on corn production

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8/1/1999

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Nematodes can have a severe effect on corn production particularly in sandy soils. Stunt nematodes are not normally a problem but can buildup in damaging populations. Healthy corn roots on left and stunt damage on right.
Host/Plant: Corn (Zea mays)
Pest/Path: Stunt Nematode (Tylenchorhynchus spp.)

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Maize, Nematodes, Stunt

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