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QTL for spot blotch resistance in bread wheat line Saar co-locate to the biotrophic disease resistance loci Lr34 and Lr46.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Mar 2013
Lillemo Morten, Joshi Arun K, Prasad Ravindra, Chand Ramesh, Singh Ravi P
Abstract excerpt
Spot blotch caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana is a major disease of wheat in warm and humid wheat growing regions of the world including south Asian countries such as India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The CIMMYT bread wheat line Saar which carries the leaf tip necrosis (LTN)-associated rust resistance genes Lr34 and Lr46 has exhibited a low level of spot blotch disease in field trials conducted in Asia and South...
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