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Soil fungi and seedling growth: Citrus tree growth and soil population relationships being studied in series of greenhouse tests underway at Riverside
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California Agriculture 10(10):6-6.
Published October 01, 1956
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Abstract
Most soil borne plant parasites grow more vigorously in soil freed of competing organisms by previous sterilization than in natural soils where they have to compete with other organisms. Some of the competing organisms are antagonistic to the parasites and tend to suppress the activity of the detrimental forms.