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Discovery of a Novel Stem Rust Resistance Allele in Durum Wheat that Exhibits Differential Reactions to Ug99 Isolates.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 5 Oct 2017
Nirmala Jayaveeramuthu, Saini Jyoti, Newcomb Maria, Olivera Pablo, Gale Sam, Klindworth Daryl, Elias Elias, Talbert Luther, Chao Shiaoman, Faris Justin, Xu Steven, Jin Yue, Rouse Matthew N
Abstract excerpt
Wheat stem rust, caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici Eriks. & E. Henn, can incur yield losses in susceptible cultivars of durum wheat, Triticum turgidum ssp. durum (Desf.) Husnot. Although several durum cultivars possess the stem rust resistance gene Sr13, additional genes in durum wheat effective against emerging virulent races have not been described. Durum line 8155-B1 confers resistance against the P....
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