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Differential responses of sorghum genotypes to sugarcane aphid feeding.
Planta - 3 Jul 2020
Paudyal Sulochana, Armstrong J Scott, Giles Kristopher L, Hoback Wyatt, Aiken Robert, Payton Mark E
Abstract excerpt
MAIN CONCLUSION: The findings of this study suggest that known resistant sorghum genotypes compensate for feeding pressure of sugarcane aphid by maintaining/increasing photosynthetic capacity and/or have higher chlorophyll content than susceptible genotypes. Knowledge of the physiological response of sorghum, (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), to sugarcane aphid (SCA), Melanaphis sacchari (Zehnter) feeding will...
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