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Identification of pearl millet lines with multiple resistance to ergot, smut and Oriental armyworm

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Title Identification of pearl millet lines with multiple resistance to ergot, smut and Oriental armyworm
 
Creator Thakur, R P
Sharma, H C
 
Subject Fall Armyworm
Millets
 
Description Pearl Millet lines resistant(,10% means seniority) to ergot ( Clavicieps fusiformis Lov.) and/or smut (Tolyposporium penicilariae Bref) and showing moderate resistance (damage rating 6 on a 1 to 9 scale) to oriental armyworm(Mythimna separata Wlk.) under natural field condition during the 1984 rainy season were evaluated by artificial infestation/inoculation in greenhouse and field experiments at ICRISAT centre. Pearl Millet line ICMPES 28. ICMPES 29, and ICMPES 38 showed combined resistance to ergot, smut and the armyworm., and ICMPS 600-3-2-1 showed resistance to both smut and the armyworm. The possible utilisation of these lines in pearl millet improved is discussed.
 
Publisher Plant Protection Association of India
 
Date 1990
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/2103/1/Identification_of_pearl_millet_lines_with_multiple_resistance_to_ergot%2C_smut_and_oriental.pdf
Thakur, R P and Sharma, H C (1990) Identification of pearl millet lines with multiple resistance to ergot, smut and Oriental armyworm. Indian Journal of Plant Protection, 18 (1). pp. 47-52. ISSN 0253-4355