Relationships between Stalk Resistance and Corn Borers, Agronomic Traits, and Cell Wall Hydroxycinnamates in a Set of Recombinant Inbred Lines from a Maize MAGIC Population

Corn borers are the most important pest affecting maize. Resistance to corn borer attack may compromise plant fitness being detrimental for some important agronomic traits such as yield. Against the attack of this pest, cell wall-bound hydroxycinnamates have been previously described as a possible d...

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Main Authors: Ana López-Malvar, Zoila Reséndiz, Rogelio Santiago, José Cruz Jiménez-Galindo, Rosa Ana Malvar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/6/1132