Techniques for Evaluating Insect Resistance in Crop Plants

Techniques for Evaluating Insect Resistance in Crop Plants
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 0873718569
ISBN-13 : 9780873718561
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Book Synopsis Techniques for Evaluating Insect Resistance in Crop Plants by : Charles M. Smith

Download or read book Techniques for Evaluating Insect Resistance in Crop Plants written by Charles M. Smith and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1993-12-17 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book is the first illustrated volume to provide detailed discussions of all plant genera regarding techniques developed to evaluate plant resistance to insects. Many of the book's references have never before appeared in a volume on this subject. The authors systematically discuss techniques used to evaluate different types of insect behavior and plant morphological and phytochemical factors responsible for plant resistance and susceptibility to insects.


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