Amounts and Types of Epicuticular Leaf Waxes among Onion Accessions Selected for Reduced Damage by Onion Thrips
Abstract Onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) is the main insect pest of onion (Allium cepa), and feeding damage routinely causes serious yield losses. Lower amounts of epicuticular waxes on onion leaves have been associated with fewer onion thrips and less feeding damage, and research is needed to assess...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/jashs/view/journals/jashs/145/1/article-p30.xml |