Article
Inheritance of resistance to Fusarium verticillioides ear rot in maize inbred lines of southern, West and Central Africa origin
2022-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important crop in sub‐Sahara Africa for both human consumption and livestock feed. Maize use is often limited by ear‐rotting fungi, some of which produce deleterious secondary metabolites. The aim of this study was to determine the inheritance of resistance to Fusarium verticillioides as an indirect way of selecting for resistance to secondary metabolites such as the mycotoxin fumonisin t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5f46bce2-d67b-5742-b043-b62d193f6f8f
- DOI
- 10.1002/csc2.20776
