Evaluation of tropical maize inbred lines for resistance to two stem borer species, Busseola fusca and 
Chilo partellus

Mwimali Murenga; John Derera; Stephen Mugo; Pangirayi Tongoona; Gichuru Lilian

doi:10.5897/JPBCS2015.0526

Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
Language: English
ISSN: 2006-9758
DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
Start Year: 2009
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Evaluation of tropical maize inbred lines for resistance to two stem borer species, Busseola fusca and Chilo partellus

Mwimali Murenga

Mwimali Murenga
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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John Derera

John Derera
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Stephen Mugo

Stephen Mugo
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), P. O. Box 1041-00621, Village Market, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Pangirayi Tongoona

Pangirayi Tongoona
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Gichuru Lilian

Gichuru Lilian
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Article Number - CADBC0B57176
Vol.8(2), pp. 23-33 , February 2016
https://doi.org/10.5897/JPBCS2015.0526

Received: 08 July 2015
Accepted: 11 December 2015
Published: 29 February 2016

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Authors

Mwimali Murenga
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

John Derera
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Stephen Mugo
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), P. O. Box 1041-00621, Village Market, Nairobi, Kenya.

Pangirayi Tongoona
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Gichuru Lilian
African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]

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