Methodology for Screening Sorghum Resistance to Storage Pests
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Methodology for Screening Sorghum Resistance to Storage Pests
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Leuschner, K
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Sorghum
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To arsist plant breedrrs in obtaining suitable material for screening sorghum resistance ro storage insect attack, test grain from a suscepribb varierr [Red S-I) w a c wed rok'erermlnt the berr com~trnttoncf m t n i d :rial mateni h h ~ p t i wiln ltrmt~oT~n nrrr masrrr o{ IC I! ard2O n Lrre ~nlrrtrrlv lth 10. I.' i0,25, 30, 35, and 40 10.day.oldhult we1,iL ( ~ ~ t i ~ h tol&uose ] anddth the same quantines of eggr of rhe grain moth [Sitotroga cerealella). Results are discussed according to progeny output in relation to infestation leusL and grain mnrs Combi~tlonso f30 waevilr and 20 g ofgrain, and 40grain moth eggs and 15 g ofgrain are ncommendedfor use in funher resirlance screening |
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Date |
1994
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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Language |
en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/4737/1/CP_1060.pdf
Leuschner, K (1994) Methodology for Screening Sorghum Resistance to Storage Pests. In: Drought-tolerant crops for southern Africa: Proceedings of the SADC/ICRISAT Regional Sorghum and Pearl Millet Workshop, 25-29 July 1994, Gaborone, Botswana. |
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