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Transfer of leaf rust and stripe rust resistance from Aegilops umbellulata Zhuk. to bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
2008-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Aegilops umbellulata acc. 3732, an excellent source of resistance to major wheat diseases, was used for transferring leaf rust and stripe rust resistance to cultivated wheat. An amphiploid between Ae. umbellulata acc. 3732 and Triticum durum cv. WH890 was crossed with cv. Chinese Spring Ph I to induce homoeologous pairing between Ae. umbellulata and wheat chromosomes. The F₁ was crossed to the susceptible Triticum...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f65d0005-3036-514a-9f17-2ac878d3015e
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-007-9289-3
