Resistance of a maize population, FAWCC(C5), to fall armyworm larvae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 329-336

  Wiseman, B R ^a   Davis, F M ^a   Williams, W P ^a   Widstrom, N W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

antibiosis; artificial infestations; Leaf feeding resistance; nonpreference

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029911073     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3495581     Document Type: Conference Paper

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