Breeding trait · Cross-cutting

Pest resistance

Heritable crop or breed trait conferring the ability to resist or limit damage from pests whose pressure shifts under climate change.

Definition source: AGROVOC (pest resistance, c_5731)

Synonyms

pest-resistant, resistant to pest

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Relations

addresses Pest pressure

Counts as adaptation

Breeding trait addresses a climate hazard, OR is part of a qualifying intervention, OR produces a hazard-conditioned outcome; NOT adaptation when selected purely for yield, quality, or market gain unrelated to a climate stressor.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

TRT_05 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/TRT_05
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/TRT_05)