%0 Conference Paper
%A Agrawal, B L
%A Taneja, S L
%A Sharma, H C
%A Maiti, R K
%A Leuschner, K
%A Mukuru, S Z
%A House, L R
%B National Seminar on Breeding crop Plants For Resistance to Pests and Diseases
%C Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
%D 1983
%F icrisat:4125
%P 7-9
%T Sorghum Improvement for Pest Resistance at ICRISAT
%U http://oar.icrisat.org/4125/
%X ICRISAT has identifiocl four major  pests on sorghum as priority for its  research. These are shootfly, stem  borer, rniclgc and headbugs. Sources  of resistance have been identified for  shootfly, stern borer and niidge, and  are being utilized in the breeding  program. Headbug resistant sources  are being searched for.