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Mutant corn could help rootworm management

2013-12-19 20:55:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Source: Purdue University Purdue and University of Illinois researchers have discovered a novel corn mutant whose leaves are highly susceptible to attack by Western corn rootworm beetles, which could offer a new management opportunity for the expensive pest. read more

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