Evaluating resistant brassica trap crops to manage Heterodera schachtii (Schmidt) infestations in Eastern England

BACKGROUND: The beet cyst nematode (BCN), Heterodera schachtii Schmidt, is a plant parasitic nematode which causes severe losses to yields of sugar beet. Resistant brassicas (radish and mustard) have been bred to be planted after the harvest of a main crop, such as a cereal, and encourage hatch of...

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Main Authors: Wright, Alistair J.D., Back, Matthew A., Stevens, Mark, Sparkes, Debbie L.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52818/