Early damage by root-knot
The impact of nematicides on early growth from root-knot. Plants on right are treated.
Damaged area from root-knot showing up in light soil zone within the field. Plants on the left were treated with a fumigant.
Stunting of plants showing up later in the growing season. Plants on right were treated with a fumigant.
Severe injury associated with root-knot nematode and Fusarium wilt.
Area of severe damage showing up from root-knot nematode.
Severely damaged cotton with very poor yield and dying plants.
Late season damage showing up from plants prematurely dying (brown areas In field).
Root-knot galling on a young cotton plant.
Galling showing up on cotton roots late in the season.
The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture