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Genetic mapping of common bunt resistance and plant height QTL in wheat.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Feb 2016
Singh Arti, Knox Ron E, DePauw R M, Singh A K, Cuthbert R D, Kumar S, Campbell H L
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KEY MESSAGE: Breeding for field resistance to common bunt in wheat will need to account for multiple genes and epistatic and QTL by environment interactions. Loci associated with quantitative resistance to common bunt are co-localized with other beneficial traits including plant height and rust resistance. ABSTRACT: Common bunt, also known as stinking smut, is caused by seed borne fungi Tilletia tritici (Bjerk.)...
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