NEMATODE

List the common units used to report nematode population levels
from soil and from roots. (REVIEW)

Describe the factors that influence the efficiency of the extraction
method. (REVIEW)

Explain extraction efficiency and its' importance in nematode
sampling. (REVIEW)

Identify the different extraction methods used by labs. (REVIEW)

List the preferred extraction method for:
nematodes of foliage or stems; (REVIEW)
dagger nematodes; (REVIEW)
cyst nematodes. (REVIEW)

List the factors to consider in conjunction with every nematode
sample. (pg. 287 Grape Pest Management) (REVIEW)

Describe how to estimate the expected crop yield loss from the lab
report. (pg. 103-109 IPM for cotton) (REVIEW)

Define damage threshold. (REVIEW)

Describe the factors that influence the damage threshold for
nematodes. (REVIEW)

List the resources for finding out methods for controlling nematodes in
specific crops. The UCIPM Pest Management Guidelines

Describe the role of the California Nursery Certification program in
preventing the spread of nematodes. (REVIEW)

List methods used to prevent the spread of nematodes. (REVIEW)

Describe the importance of cleaning equipment in limiting the spread
of nematodes. (REVIEW)

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