Resistance status of upland NERICA rice varieties to termite damage in northcentral Nigeria
Upland rice is mostly at risk from soil insect pests, including termites which cause significant yield losses. Studies were conducted at Kasua-Mangani, Kaduna State, Northcentral Nigeria, to evaluate the resistance status of 18 upland NERICA rice varieties to termite attack. The percent plant attack...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Science Alert
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/91419 |
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