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Characterization and mapping of leaf rust resistance in four durum wheat cultivars.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Kthiri Dhouha, Loladze Alexander, MacLachlan P R, N'Diaye Amidou, Walkowiak Sean, Nilsen Kirby, Dreisigacker Susanne, Ammar Karim, Pozniak Curtis J
Abstract excerpt
Widening the genetic basis of leaf rust resistance is a primary objective of the global durum wheat breeding effort at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Center (CIMMYT). Breeding programs in North America are following suit, especially after the emergence of new races of Puccinia triticina such as BBG/BP and BBBQD in Mexico and the United States, respectively. This study was conducted to characterize...
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