Claim · model-written summary
Spraying tomato transplant roots with a spore suspension reduced galls by 35% at 28 days.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Treatment
- sprayed with a spore suspensione0
- Interactor
- Meloidogyne hapla
Meloidogyne haplae2pest - Second interactor
- M. coniosporaDrechmeria coniosporae0biocontrol_agent
- Outcome
- gallse0
- Direction
- fewere0
- Value
- 35%e0
- Comparator
- roots not treated with funguse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSettingQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“When roots of tomato transplants were dusted with M. coniospora fungus-rye powder or sprayed with a spore suspension before planting in M. hapla-infested soil, 42% and 35%, respectively, fewer galls developed in 28 days on treated roots than on roots not treated with fungus”
e2“root-knot nematode Meloidogyne hapla on alfalfa and tomato”
Title
Biological Control of Meloidogyne hapla on Alfalfa and Tomato with the Fungus Meria coniospora.
J L Townshend; M Meskine; G L Barron PubMed 1989
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Meria coniospora seed treatment reduced alfalfa galls by 60% in the first experiment.
- Intervention effect Meria coniospora seed treatment reduced alfalfa galls by 58% in the second experiment.
- Intervention effect Alfalfa seed treatment did not reduce soil J2 numbers.
- Intervention effect Alfalfa growth did not improve following the seed treatment.
- Intervention effect Meria coniospora coated tomato seed reduced root galls by 34% at 28 days.
- Intervention effect Meria coniospora coated tomato seed reduced soil J2 by 47% at 28 days.
- Intervention effect Tomato seed treatment did not improve plant growth.
- Intervention effect Dusting tomato transplant roots with Meria coniospora powder reduced galls by 42% at 28 days.