Screening of tomato genotypes for resistance to tomato fruit borer (Helicoverpa armiger hubner) in Pakistan

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-62

  Sajjad, Mohammad ^a   Ashfaq, Mohammad ^a   Suhail, Anjum ^a   Akhtar, Shehnaz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Fruit borer; Screening; Tomato genotypes

Indexed keywords

ARMIGER; HELICOVERPA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84864058743     PISSN: 05529034     EISSN: 20760906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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