Mechanisms of resistance to Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée) in wild germplasm of the genus Solanum

Several phytosanitary problems affect tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) crops, one of the most important being the tomato fruit borer, which has caused losses of up to 70% in areas of the Valle del Cauca department (Colombia). To find resistance mechanisms to this pest, plants of three wild introduction...

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Main Authors: Nelson Enrique Casas-Leal, Franco Alirio Vallejo-Cabrera, Edgar Iván Estrada-Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Editorial of Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2013-08-01
Series:Agronomía Colombiana
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-99652013000200003&lng=en&tlng=en