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Quantitative trait loci for resistance to Pyrenophora tritici-repentis race 1 in a Chinese wheat.
Phytopathology - 1 May 2010
Sun Xiao-Chun, Bockus William, Bai Guihua
Abstract excerpt
Tan spot, caused by Pyrenophora tritici-repentis, is an economically important foliar disease of wheat worldwide. Eight races of the pathogen have been characterized on the basis of their ability to cause necrosis or chlorosis in a set of differential wheat lines. Race 1 produces two host-selective toxins, Ptr ToxA and Ptr ToxC, that induce necrosis and chlorosis, respectively, on leaves of sensitive wheat...
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