Development of bio-assays and screening for resistance to beet armyworm (Spodoptera exigua Hubner) in Allium cepa L. and its wild relatives

Euphytica

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-85

  Zheng, Sijun ^a   Henken, Betty ^a   Wietsma, Willem ^a   Sofiari, Eri ^b   Jacobsen, Evert ^a   Krens, Frans A ^a   Kik, Chris ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Research Institute for Vegetables   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Bio assay; Partial resistance; Spodoptera exigua; Wild species

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CULTIVAR; FRESH WEIGHT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; INDUCED RESISTANCE; INOCULATION; LARVA; PERLITE; PEST RESISTANCE; SURVIVAL; WILD RELATIVE;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM FISTULOSUM; ALLIUM GALANTHUM; ALLIUM ROYLEI; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 0034082473     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004089424419     Document Type: Article

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