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- Title
Rhizophagus irregularis MUCL 41833 decreases the reproduction ratio of Radopholus similis in the banana cultivar Yangambi km5.
- Authors
ANENE, Abla; KOFFI, Marie Chantal; VOS, Christine; DECLERCK, Stéphane
- Abstract
The article discusses decrease in reproduction of plant-parasitic nematode Radopholus simili by the fungi Rhizophagus irregularis MUCL 41833 in the banana cultivar Yangambi km 5 dessert banana. It mentions that Rhizophagus irregularis MUCL 41833 forms a symbiotic relation with banana plants. It informs that the fungi provides nutrition to banana plants and on the other hand decreases nematode infestation.
- Subjects
BURROWING nematode; PLANT nematodes; BANANA diseases &; pests; PLANT-fungus relationships; PHYTOPATHOGENIC fungi in host plants; FUNGAL reproduction
- Publication
Nematology, 2013, Vol 15, Issue 5, p629
- ISSN
1388-5545
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1163/15685411-00002742