Insect resistance of a full sib family of tetraploid switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. with varying lignin levels

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 975-984

  Dowd, Patrick F ^a   Sarath, Gautam ^b   Mitchell, Robert B ^b   Saathoff, Aaron J ^b   Vogel, Kenneth P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culitivar Summer; Cultivar Kanlow; Ecotypes; Fall armyworm; Full sib progeny; Insect resistance; Panicum virgatum; Sustainable production

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CATERPILLAR; ECOTYPE; FERMENTATION; GRASS; LIGNIN; PEST SPECIES; POLYPLOIDY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

HEXAPODA; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 84874805757     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-012-9893-8     Document Type: Article

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