Performance of cereal aphids in relation to genetic variation and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat (Triticum aestivum)
In this thesis I address the question: does breeding to improve nitrogen use efficiency of winter wheat, Triticum aestivum, increase its susceptibility to infestation by cereal aphids? Laboratory and greenhouse experiments were used to monitor population performance of the aphids Sitobion avenae and...
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University of East Anglia
2016
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.687958 |