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Molecular characterization of a new powdery mildew resistance gene Pm54 in soft red winter wheat.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Mar 2015
Hao Yuanfeng, Parks Ryan, Cowger Christina, Chen Zhenbang, Wang Yingying, Bland Dan, Murphy J Paul, Guedira Mohammed, Brown-Guedira Gina, Johnson Jerry
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KEY MESSAGE: A new powdery mildew resistance gene Pm54 was identified on chromosome 6BL in soft red winter wheat. Powdery mildew is causing increasing damage to wheat production in the southeastern USA. To combat the disease, a continuing need exists to discover new genes for powdery mildew resistance and to incorporate those genes into breeding programs. Pioneer(®) variety 26R61 (shortened as 26R61) and AGS 2000...
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