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Characterization of wheat curl mite resistance gene Cmc4 in OK05312.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Apr 2021
Zhao Lanfei, Liu Shuyu, Abdelsalam Nader R, Carver Brett F, Bai Guihua
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KEY MESSAGE: Cmc4, a wheat curl mite resistance gene, was delimited to a 523 kb region and a diagnostic marker haplotype was identified for selecting Cmc4 in breeding programs. Wheat curl mite (WCM, Aceria tosichella Keifer) is a disastrous wheat pest in many wheat-growing regions worldwide. WCM not only directly affects wheat yield, but also transmits wheat streak mosaic virus. Growing WCM resistant cultivars is...
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