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Laboratory Equipments Used for Host–Plant Resistance Studies

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To measure response of arthropods to the host or non-host plants, sensitive and sophisticated equipments have been developed and used for understanding host–plant relationships. To unravel the intricate relationships between the plant and the insects, the use of select equipments has been provided.

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Authors are thankful to Nabuin Zonal Agricultural Research and Development, Uganda, for encouragement and contributors for the other photos which have been included in this chapter.

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Kumar, K.P., Ilemut, C. (2019). Laboratory Equipments Used for Host–Plant Resistance Studies. In: Kumar Chakravarthy, A., Selvanarayanan, V. (eds) Experimental Techniques in Host-Plant Resistance. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2652-3_6

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