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Association analysis of stem rust resistance in U.S. winter wheat.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Zhang Dadong, Bowden Robert L, Yu Jianming, Carver Brett F, Bai Guihua
Abstract excerpt
Stem rust has become a renewed threat to global wheat production after the emergence and spread of race TTKSK (also known as Ug99) and related races from Africa. To elucidate U.S. winter wheat resistance genes to stem rust, association mapping was conducted using a panel of 137 lines from cooperative U.S. winter wheat nurseries from 2008 and simple sequence repeat (SSR) and sequence tagged site (STS) markers...
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