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General Info

CodeEnt
TitleScreening of germplasm accessions of spices and evaluation of antibiosis resistance to major insect pests
Crop(s)General
Start year2006Closed
End year2013
Investigators NameMan-months
T K Jacob (PI) 46
S Devasahayam 17
C M Senthilkumar 4

Objectives

  • To identify the black pepper accessions resistant to pollu beetle and turmeric and ginger accessions to shoot borer.
  • To evaluate the antibiosis resistance in the germplasm accessions of black pepper to pollu beetle and turmeric and ginger accessions to shoot borer.
  • To biochemically characterize susceptible and resistant ginger and turmeric accessions to shoot borer.
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