Assessing damage by second-generation southwestern corn borer, Diatraea grandiosella (DYAR) and sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis fabricius and development of sources of resistance in maize

Maydica

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-71

  Kumar, H ^a   Mihm, J A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Diatraea grandiosella; Diatraea saccharalis; Plant breeding; Plant resistance; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

DIATRAEA GRANDIOSELLA; DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; FABRICIUS; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031008035     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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