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Breeding for Pest Resistance in Sorghum

Year: 1982
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: In view of potential economic and environmental buted In the U.S . Canada, Mexlco, and Latln \nconstraints of insecticide use, breedlng of crop Amerlca and attack sorghum1 durlng all stages of \nvarieties with resistance to harmful Insects is a growth (Rao et al. 1977) \npromising method of insect control. Such sor- These major ~nsectp ests w~lbl e used In th~s \nghum varieties offer the most effective way of paper to illustrate concepts of breed~ngfo r reslstcontrolling \npests, particularly In areas where ance, It is recognized that these priorltles mlght \ntechnological knowhow and resources are limited, change with time.
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W40199463
FWCI: 2.132
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Cited by: 19
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