Article
Histopathology of durable adult plant resistance to leaf rust in the Brazilian wheat variety Toropi
2013-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Leaf rust, caused by the fungus Puccinia triticina is a major disease of wheat (Triticum aestivum) worldwide. This disease is prevalent in southern South America where the environmental conditions and high genetic variability of P. triticina favour epidemics. The primary means of controlling pathogenic P. triticina races has been through using wheat varieties containing race-specific resistance genes. The defence...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0be0b540-d369-5381-aba1-b675452d0c34
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-013-0232-5
