Inheritance of resistance to aflatoxin production in the cross between corn inbreds B73 and LB31

Phytopathology

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1144-1147

  Campbell, K W ^a   Hamblin, A M ^b   White, D G ^b  

^a Monsanto Research Farm   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Maize; Mycotoxin

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030810040     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1997.87.11.1144     Document Type: Article

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