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Morphological and biochemical bases of resistance to spotted pod borer, Maruca vitrata (FAB.) (Lepidoptera: crambidae) in cowpea

Cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.), is an important legume of the tropics and subtropics. It is used as a grain, vegetable and fodder crop. Cowpea is cultivated as a vegetable crop across an area of 6714 ha in Kerala (DES, 2014). However, the productivity of cowpea, at 625 kg ha-1 is very low, one of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nasiya Beegum A N
Other Authors: Madhu Subramanian (Guide)
Format: Ph.D Thesis
Language:English
Published: Vellanikkara Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Horticulture 2015
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Kerala Agricultural University

Holdings details from Kerala Agricultural University
Call Number: 632.6 NAS/MO
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