Genetic Analysis of the Unique Epicuticular Wax Profile of ‘Odourless Greenleaf’ Onion

The amounts and types of epicuticular waxes on onion (Allium cepa) leaves affect the severity of feeding damage by onion thrips (Thrips tabaci), a serious insect pest of onion. Onion plants with light green leaves are referred to as “glossy” and accumulate less epicuticular wax relative to the blue–...

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Main Authors: ichael J. Havey, Derek J. Hunsaker, Eduardo D. Munaiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/jashs/view/journals/jashs/146/2/article-p118.xml