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Hairy leaves in cotton provides...

Hairy leaves in cotton provides

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Resistance to cereal leaf beetle

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Resistance to bollowroms

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Resistance to jassids

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Resistance to sawfly

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Hairy leaves in several plants are associated with resistance to insect pests e.g. (i) Resistance to jassids in cotton. (ii ) Cereal leaf beetle in wheat.
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