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Repellent effects of various cherry tomato accessions on the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae).
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 24 Mar 2016
Lucini T, Resende J T V, Oliveira J R F, Scabeni C J, Zeist A R, Resende N C V
Abstract excerpt
Several studies have been conducted on resistance sources to improve the genetic resistance of farm-grown tomatoes to arthropod pests, including phytophagous mites. In the present study, we evaluate the behavior of the two-spotted spider mite on different cherry tomato accessions to identify possible sources of resistance (repellent effect) to this pest. Sixty-four accessions of cherry tomatoes, Solanum...
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