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Anther extrusion and plant height are associated with Type I resistance to Fusarium head blight in bread wheat line 'Shanghai-3/Catbird'.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Feb 2013
Lu Qiongxian, Lillemo Morten, Skinnes Helge, He Xinyao, Shi Jianrong, Ji Fang, Dong Yanhong, Bjørnstad Asmund
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive wheat disease of global importance. Resistance breeding depends heavily on the Fhb1 gene. The CIMMYT line Shanghai-3/Catbird (SHA3/CBRD) is a promising source without this gene. A recombinant inbred line (RIL) population from the cross of SHA3/CBRD with the German spring wheat cv. Naxos was evaluated for FHB resistance and related traits in field trials using spray and...
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