%0 Conference Paper %A Lateef, S S %A Reed, W %B National Seminar on Breeding crop Plants For Resistance to Pests and Diseases %C Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore %D 1983 %F icrisat:3219 %T A Suggested System of Rating Pigeon Pea and Chick Pea Entries for Field Resistance to Heliothis Armigera. %U http://oar.icrisat.org/3219/ %X To deal with the seasonal and year to year variation in the in tensive of infestation by Heliothis armigera in pigeonpea and chickpea, a method of grading test materials based on pest damage are is suggested. On the basis of this grading, the test meterials ar e rated for their relative susceptibility.