Identification of Novel Sources of Resistance to Seed Weevils (Bruchus spp.) in a Faba Bean Germplasm Collection

Identification of Novel Sources of Resistance to Seed Weevils (Bruchus spp.) in a Faba Bean Germplasm Collection

Seed weevils (Bruchus spp.) are major pests of faba bean, causing yield losses, and affecting marketability. Our objective was to identify stable sources of resistance to seed weevil attacks, determine the climatic factors that most influenced its incidence and its relationship with some phenologica...

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Main Authors: Estefanía Carrillo-Perdomo, Blandine Raffiot, Damien Ollivier, Chrystel Deulvot, Jean-Bernard Magnin-Robert, Nadim Tayeh, Pascal Marget
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
seed weevil resistance
Bruchus spp.
seed infestation
larval development
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01914/full

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