Trends in Biosciences
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 1

Population of Aphid (Schizaphis graminum R.) on Different Genotypes of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

  • Author:
  • H.S. Randhawa, I. Bhagat
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 56 to 57

Punjab Agricultural University, Regional Research Station, Gurdaspur-143 521

*e-mail: harpals_randhawa@yahoo.co.in

Abstract

In order to screen out the resistance of twelve wheat (Triticum aestivum) genotype against the attack of wheat aphid (Schizaphis graminum R.), an experiment was conducted at PAU, Regional Research Station, Gurdaspur. It was found that genotype DBW 17 was most resistant and PBW 550 was most susceptible one.

Keywords

Aphid, schizaphis graminum, population, wheat, Triticum aestivum