GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION FOR LESION MIMIC AND OTHER TRAITS IN RELATION TO SPOT BLOTCH RESISTANCE IN SPRING WHEAT.

Genetic characterization for lesion mimic and other traits in relation to spot blotch resistance in spring wheat.

Lesion mimic (Lm) mutants display hypersensitive responses (HR) without any pathogen attack; their symptoms are similar to those produced by a pathogen and result in cell death.In wheat, such mutants have been reported to be resistant against leaf rust due to their biotrophic nature.However, Lm mutants tend to encourage spot blotch (SB) disease cau

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Mole Cricket IPM Guide for Florida

Mole crickets can become serious pests of turfgrasses, pastures, and vegetable seedlings.The first step in determining if you have a mole cricket problem at a site is to compare the existing damage to pictures of known mole cricket damage.If the damage is likely caused by mole crickets, specimens should be obtained and the LEAVE-IN BALM pest identi

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