The role of pericarp cell wall components in maize weevil resistance

Crop Science

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1546-1552

  García Lara, Silverio ^a   Bergvinson, David J ^a   Burt, Andrew J ^b   Ramputh, Al I ^b   Díaz Pontones, David M ^c   Arnason, John T ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SITOPHILUS; SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4444267753     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2004.1546     Document Type: Article

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