By John Hart
Southeast Farm Press
One important thing to remember about nematodes is that eradicating the pest is just about impossible, but they can be managed.
That was the clear consensus of a recent panel discussion for agricultural technology professionals at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in Research Triangle Park, where experts discussed ways to control such troublesome pests as soybean cyst nematode and guava root knot nematode by utilizing breeding, cultural practices, resistance management and other tools.