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Epistatic determinism of durum wheat resistance to the wheat spindle streak mosaic virus.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jul 2017
Holtz Yan, Bonnefoy Michel, Viader Véronique, Ardisson Morgane, Rode Nicolas O, Poux Gérard, Roumet Pierre, Marie-Jeanne Véronique, Ranwez Vincent, Santoni Sylvain, Gouache David, David Jacques L
Abstract excerpt
KEY MESSAGE: The resistance of durum wheat to the Wheat spindle streak mosaic virus (WSSMV) is controlled by two main QTLs on chromosomes 7A and 7B, with a huge epistatic effect. Wheat spindle streak mosaic virus (WSSMV) is a major disease of durum wheat in Europe and North America. Breeding WSSMV-resistant cultivars is currently the only way to control the virus since no treatment is available. This paper...
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