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Candidate Genes Expressed in Tolerant Common Wheat With Resistant to English Grain Aphid.
Journal of economic entomology - 1 Oct 2014
Luo Kun, Zhang Gaisheng, Wang Chunping, Ouellet Thérèse, Wu Jingjing, Zhu Qidi, Zhao Huiyan
Abstract excerpt
The English grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (F.) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is a common worldwide pest of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). The use of improved resistant cultivars by the farmers is the most effective and environmentally friendly method to control this aphid in the field. The winter wheat genotypes 98-10-35 and Amigo are resistant to S. avenae. To identify genes responsible for resistance to S. avenae in...
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