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New sources of resistance to spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus in sorghum
(2012)
The lepidopteran Chilo partellus Crambid, an introduced pest in East and southern Africa from Asia, is the most economically important stem borer species infesting cereals in Africa. Chilo partellus causes more than 40% ...
Identification of new sorghum genotypes resistant to the African and spotted Stem borers
(2014)
Lepidopteran stemborers, mainly the African stemborer Busseola fusca Fuller and spotted stemborer Chilopartellus Swinhoe, are among the economically important pests of sorghum in Kenya. Identification of sources of resistance ...