Identification of sources of resistance to the black bean aphid, Aphis fabae Scopoli, in Faba bean, Vicia faba L., accessions

In several parts of the world, important yield losses are caused to Faba bean due to attack by the black bean aphid Aphis fabae Scopoli. Although resistance could be a good alternative to chemical control, its genetic basis is still largely unknown; and its phenotypic expression is still poorly desc...

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Main Authors: Balkis Béji, Sonia Bouhachem-Boukhris, Dhia Bouktila, Maha Mezghani-Khémakhem, Salah Rezgui, Mohamed Kharrat, Mohamed Makni, Hanem Makni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tarbiat Modares 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Crop Protection
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Online Access:http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-3425-en.html