A high-throughput phenotyping procedure for evaluation of antixenosis against common cutworm at early seedling stage in soybean

Abstract Background Common cutworm (CCW; Spodoptera litura Fabricius) is a major leaf-feeding pest of soybean in Asia. The previous methods of measuring antixenosis against CCW using adult plant under field or net-room conditions were time-consuming, labor-intensive and precision-inferior. To solve...

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Main Authors: Guangnan Xing, Kai Liu, Junyi Gai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Plant Methods
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-017-0215-1