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Effect of pubescence tip on soybean resistance to lepidopteran insects.
Journal of economic entomology - 1 Apr 2004
Hulburt David J, Boerma H Roger, All John N
Abstract excerpt
DNA marker analysis has mapped a quantitative trait locus for soybean, Glycine max (L.) Merr., resistance to the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), on the USDA soybean genetic linkage map near the classical gene Pb, which conditions pubescence tip. This study was initiated to determine the effect of pubescence tip on resistance to H. zea larvae and to examine the effect on beet...
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