%A Li Zhenghong
%A K B Saxena
%A Z Chaohong
%A Z Jianyun
%A G Yong
%A Z Xuxiao
%A Y Shiying
%I International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Andhra Pradesh, India
%L icrisat4901
%J International Chickpea and Pigeonpea Newsletter
%N 8
%P 58-60
%D 2001
%T Pigeonpea: An excellent host for lac production
%X The major research studies on the use of pigeon pea as a host of the lac-producing insect Kerria lacca for lac production in China are reviewed.