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SINCE the potato-root eelworm Heterodera rostochiensis Woll. became established in the main potato-growing areas of England, it has been realized that this pest can be transferred from infested to free fields in many ways1,2.
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WHITE, J. Wind-borne Dispersal of Potato-Root Eelworm. Nature 172, 686–687 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172686a0
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