Development and application of a quantitative bioassay to evaluate maize silk resistance to corn earworm herbivory among progenies derived from Peruvian landrace Piura

• Miriam D. Lopez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Tesia S. Dennison,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Genetics and Genomics Graduate Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4045-1175

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• Tina M. Paque,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Marna D. Yandeau-Nelson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Genetics and Genomics Graduate Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Craig A. Abel ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Craig.Abel@ars.usda.gov (CA); Nick.Lauter@ars.usda.gov (NL)

  Affiliations Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• Nick Lauter

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Craig.Abel@ars.usda.gov (CA); Nick.Lauter@ars.usda.gov (NL)

  Affiliations Corn Insects and Crop Genetics Research Unit, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Genetics and Genomics Graduate Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3127-8609

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