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Factors contributing to resistance of exotic maize populations to maize weevil,Sitophilus zeamais

✍ Scribed by A. Serratos; J. T. Arnason; C. Nozzolillo; J. D. H. Lambert; B. J. R. Philogène; G. Fulcher; K. Davidson; L. Peacock; J. Atkinson; P. Morand

Publisher
Springer
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
965 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-0331

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