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The potential of hybrid breeding to enhance leaf rust and stripe rust resistance in wheat.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jul 2020
Beukert Ulrike, Liu Guozheng, Thorwarth Patrick, Boeven Philipp H G, Longin C Friedrich H, Zhao Yusheng, Ganal Martin, Serfling Albrecht, Ordon Frank, Reif Jochen C
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KEY MESSAGE: Hybrid wheat breeding is a promising strategy to improve the level of leaf rust and stripe rust resistance in wheat. Leaf rust and stripe rust belong to the most important fungal diseases in wheat production. Due to a dynamic development of new virulent races, epidemics appear in high frequency and causes significant losses in grain yield and quality. Therefore, research is needed to develop...
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