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Localization of the Stem Rust Resistance Gene Pg2 to Linkage Group Mrg20 in Cultivated Oat (Avena sativa).
Phytopathology - 1 Oct 2020
Kebede Aida Z, Bekele Wubishet A, Mitchell Fetch Jennifer W, Beattie Aaron D, Chao Shiaoman, Tinker Nicholas A, Fetch Thomas G, McCartney Curt A
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Stem rust is an important disease of cultivated oat (Avena sativa) caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. avenae. In North America, host resistance is the primary strategy to control this disease and is conferred by a relatively small number of resistance genes. Pg2 is a widely deployed stem rust resistance gene that originates from cultivated oat. Oat breeders wish to develop cultivars with multiple Pg genes to slow...
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