Disrupting ‘Communication’ With Plants Could Limit Soybean Cyst Nematode Infections

ENN
Apr 21, 2025, 4:25 pm64 ptsTrending
Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful method for reducing the damage the parasitic worms cause in crops such as soybeans, according to a study co-authored by an Iowa State University professor.

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Disrupting ‘Communication’ With Plants Could Limit Soybean Cyst Nematode Infections

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