Ear damage of sweet corn inbreds and their hybrids under multiple corn borer infestation

P. Velasco acknowledges a fellowship from the Excma. Diputacion Provincial de Pontevedra. The authors thank E. Muinos for her help in rearing insects. Research was supported by the Project XUGA 40301B98.

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