Resistance in maize to the maize stalk borer, Busseola fusca (Fuller) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

An in depth review is given of Host Plant Resistance research on borers in general, and on B. fusca in particular. The general biology and economic importance of B. fusca are also discussed. Several aspects of the general methodology of breeding for resistance to B. fusca are discussed. These to...

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Main Author: Barrow, Michael Ronald.
Other Authors: Bosman, Ted.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/10875