Genetic variation among European maize inbreds for resistance to the European corn borer and relation to agronomic traits

Plant Breeding

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 415-422

  Schulz, B ^a   Kreps, R ^a   Klein, D ^a   Gumber, R K ^a   Melchinger, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiosis; Insect resistance; Resistance breeding; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030663815     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1997.tb01024.x     Document Type: Article

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