SCN Cysts (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

SCN Cysts

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Soybean cyst nematode juveniles infiltrate the roots of soybean plants and proceed through their life cycle to produce cysts (brownish lemon-shaped structures) that can contain hundreds of nematode eggs.

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Photo by Glen Hartman

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