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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Research, Technology, Methods > biological properties and phenomena > biological resistance > pest resistance > insect resistance
Preferred Term:

insect resistance

Definition:
Resistance or tolerance of a host to insects.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
pest resistance
Entry Terms:
  • insect tolerance
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/310286
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