Abstract:
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"At least 60% of Western Australian cropping paddocks are infested with Root Lesion Nematode (RLN, Pratylenchus spp.). Pratylenchus neglectus is predominant followed by Pratylenchus teres (10%). Pratylenchus thornei is rare. Additional species (notably Pratylenchus penetrans) were identified. RLN species in WA are more diverse than in Eastern Australia. Two species of Burrowing Nematode (Radophulus) occur. Cereal Cyst Nematode is increasing under intensive cereal cropping. Stem Nematode does not occur. Cr
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