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Assaying, preventing, and controlling this economically significant disease of coffee are discussed.
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... " CTAHR plant pathologists have determined that it is caused by a new species of root-knot nematode, named Meloidogyne konaensis. Nematode entry and feeding within roots disrupts plant growth processes and causes growth decline, so infection by them is considered a plant disease (see Schmitt 1996, Serracin et al. 1999). Root-knot nematodes are the most harmful of the extremely small, parasitic roundworms known as nematodes, although the burrowing nematode, which is also found in Kona, is also a pest of coffee. ...
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Growing Coffee in Hawaii
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