Nematodes have an effect on corn production - Claflin, Larry (My University, 1999)
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.)
Keywords: Maize; Nematodes; Stunt; Color photographs