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Introgression of wheat chromosome 2D or 5D into tritordeum leads to free-threshing habit.
Genome - 1 Nov 2007
Atienza S G, Martín A C, Martín A
Abstract excerpt
Hexaploid tritordeum is the amphiploid derived from the cross between the diploid wild barley Hordeum chilense and durum wheat. The non-free-threshing habit is a constraint to this species becoming a new crop. Three tritordeum lines (HT374, HT376, and HT382) showing the free-threshing habit were selected from crosses between tritordeum and bread wheat. All three lines were euploids, as revealed by mitotic...
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