Response of different maize accessions to pink stem borer Sesamia inferens Walker (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Response of different maize accessions to pink stem borer Sesamia inferens Walker (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Sesamia inferens (Walker) is the most important Rabi pest of maize causing serious losses in India. The objective of the study was to identify maize landraces with high levels of resistance to S. inferens by screening 427 maize land races sourced from different agro-ecological regions, along with CM...

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Main Authors: J.C Sekhar, P Lakshmi Soujanya, G K Chikkappa, N Sunil, J Kaul, KP Singh and, P Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2016-03-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
Subjects:
dead hearts
land races
maize
resistance
s. inferens
screening
Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/330

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