Figure 1: Photomicrographs of the Pratylenchus spp. identified in New Zealand maize fields;A- heat-killed female of Morphospecies 1 (slightly ventrally curved); B- heat-killed female ofMorphospecies 2 ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background and aims The production of maize (Zeamays L.) is restricted by various edaphic stresses, including drought and low-fertility soil.
Maize plays a critical role in ensuring global food security, but understanding the root systems that support its growth remains a challenge due to their underground nature. Traditional methods such ...