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Molecular mapping of the novel powdery mildew resistance gene Pm36 introgressed from Triticum turgidum var. dicoccoides in durum wheat.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jun 2008
Blanco Antonio, Gadaleta A, Cenci A, Carluccio A V, Abdelbacki A M M, Simeone R
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Powdery mildew, caused by Blumeria graminis f.sp. tritici, is one of the most important wheat diseases in many regions of the world. Triticum turgidum var. dicoccoides (2n=4x=AABB), the progenitor of cultivated wheats, shows particular promises as a donor of useful genetic variation for several traits, including disease resistances. The wild emmer accession MG29896, resistant to powdery mildew, was backcrossed to...
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