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Mapping of common bunt resistance gene Bt9 in wheat.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 May 2017
Steffan Philipp Matthias, Torp Anna Maria, Borgen Anders, Backes Gunter, Rasmussen Søren K
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KEY MESSAGE: The Bt9 resistance locus was mapped and shown to be distinct from the Bt10 locus. New markers linked to Bt9 have been identified and may be used to breed for resistance towards the seed-borne disease. Increasing organic wheat production in Denmark, and in other wheat-producing areas, in conjunction with legal requirements for organic seed production, may potentially lead to a rise in common bunt...
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