Digital imaging outperforms traditional scoring methods for spittlebug tolerance in <i>Urochloa humidicola</i> hybrids
American spittlebug species (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) are major pests in Urochloa humidicola (syn. Brachiaria humidicola) cultivars in the neotropics. The U. humidicola breeding program of the Alliance Bioversity-CIAT aims to increase tolerance to spittlebugs. To develop tolerant U. humidicola genotyp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
2022-09-01
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Series: | Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales |
Online Access: | https://www.tropicalgrasslands.info/index.php/tgft/article/view/1001 |