Background: Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith) is an invasive insect pest of maize that can cause substantial foliar damage and adversely affect crop production. Host-plant resistance offers a sustainable and environmentally compatible approach for managing this pe...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94349
The present study was undertaken to identify resistant maize genotypes against fall armyworm, which were screened in a net house under artificial infestation in a randomized complete block design at Winter Nursery Centre, ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research, Rajendranagar, Hy...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81221
Present investigation was conducted in 144 maize hybrids of CIMMYT, Hyderabad along with 6 checks at ICRISAT, Hyderabad. The genotypes were evaluated for six quantitative traits: plant height, ear height, anthesis days, silking days, ear per plant and grain yield. Correlation amo...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82273
Present investigation was conducted in 144 maize hybrids of CIMMYT, Hyderabad along with 6 checks at ICRISAT, Hyderabad. The genotypes were evaluated for six quantitative traits that are plant height, ear height, anthesis days, silking days and grain yield. Correlation among the...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82730