Inheritance of Resistance to the Soybean Looper in Soybean

Abstract:

This is a summary of the research conducted to determine the inheritance of resistance to foliar feeding lepidoptera species using soybean looper in the assay. The results were analyzed utilizing the Generation Means Analysis to estimate the number of genes conferring resistance to soybean looper in soybean.

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