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Research Project:
Evaluation of Germplasm for Resistance to Feeding by the European Corn Borer
Location:
Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research
Project Number: 3625-22000-015-02
Project Type:
Trust
Start Date: Sep 16, 2002
End Date: Feb 28, 2005
Objective:
Evaluate germplasm for resistance/tolerance to feeding by the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis.
Approach:
Insects will be produced in the laboratory using published methodologies. At the appropriate plant phylogeny, insects will be placed in the whorl of the plant or behind the leaf-sheath collar.
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