Soil disinfection with hot water to control the root-knot nematode and parasitic soil fungi (1920)
Byars, Luther Parris, 1887-, Gilbert, William W. (William Williams), b. 1880 · Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture · leaf 12
ystems of plants grown in a pot receiving 1,000 c. c. of boilng water(natural size). Note occasional nematode galls on lower part of roots and a small number of darkRhizoctonia root lesions. C, Roots and stem of plant from check pot (enlarged 2-J- times). Note largegalls on stem and old part of… … Fig. 2—Bench Sections No. 3 (Left) Treated with 17,000 c. c. (3.6 Gallons)Per Cubic Foot of Soil of Boiling Water (98° C.) and No. 4 (Right) Un-treated Check, Experiment Series I. Note the differences as to number, size, and vigor of plants in the two sections. Pronounced differencesin the root…
Root-knot · Soil disinfection · Soil fungi · Hot water treatment · Heat treatment · Pest management · Pest control · Cultural control · Control methods · Fungal diseases of plants · Soil microorganisms
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