Artificial Seed Bioassay for Assessing Genotypic Resistance of Pigeon Pea to Callosobruchus chinensis
Mounika Jarpla, Anil Kumar S T, H. L. Bandhavi & Malireddi Prasanna · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024
Pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis is a significant pest of stored legumes, particularly pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), causing substantial damage and economic losses. This study investigates the resistance of various pigeonpea genotypes to C. chinensis using artificial seeds in...