Article
The transfer and characterization of resistance to common root rot from Thinopyrum ponticum to wheat.
Genome - 1 Feb 2004
Li Hongjie, Conner Robert L, Chen Qin, Li Haiyan, Laroche André, Graf Robert J, Kuzyk Allan D
Abstract excerpt
Common root rot, caused by Cochliobolus sativus (Ito and Kurib) Drechs. ex Dastur, is a major soil-borne disease of spring and winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell.) on the Canadian prairies. Resistance to common root rot from Thinopyrum ponticum (Podp.) Liu and Wang was transferred into wheat via crossing with Agrotana, a resistant wheat - Th. ponticum partial amphiploid line. Evaluation of common root...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
