@inproceedings{icrisat4154, booktitle = {International Workshop on Cytogenetics of Arachis}, year = {1985}, title = {Resistance of Wild Species of Groundnut to Insect and Mite Pests}, pages = {57--61}, author = {P W Amin}, url = {http://oar.icrisat.org/4154/}, abstract = {Whrle sources ot resrslance are avarlable in cuhvaled specres ot groundnul to some pests such as. Ihrrps. (Scirtothnps dorsalis Hood. Frankl{\texttt{\char126}}ntella schultrer Trybom. and F lusca Hrnds ). {\texttt{\char126}}asstds (Empoasca fabse Harrts and E kerr{\texttt{\char126}}P rulhr), lermiles (Odontotermes spp), andsouthern corn roo1 worn?( Diabro{\texttt{\char126}}rc. undeompunctala howardi Barber). a hrgh level of resisfance has yet to be cdentrtrsd lor several rmporrant pests such as the groundnut aphid (Aphrs craccrvora Woch ). Spodoptera spp. Heltoth{\texttt{\char126}}ss pp. and miles (Tetranychus spp) Avarlable reports mdicale that some wlld Arachts specres have very high levels ol resrstence to these pests Specres wrthrn the seclron Arach{\texttt{\char126}}so ffer Ihe highest polentral lor rapid trtrlrrelion 01 wild germplasm Future hybrrdization programs should utrlrze A chacoense as a source ot resrstance to aphrds, thrrps, lassids and tomalo spotted wilt virus. A baltrocol and A correnttna lor lassid resislance. A chacoense and A stenosperma for pod-bonng {\texttt{\char126}}nsecr resrslance. A vtllosultcarpn. A correntlna. and Arachls sp PI 263996 tor mrle resrslance. and A correnttna tor Heltoth{\texttt{\char126}}sr esrstance} }