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2 articles for “rust resistance gene”
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Rust Resistance in Hexaploid Wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell)
Abstract: Wheat (Triticum aestivum L. Em Thell) is the ‘golden grain’ of the cereals and plays a vital role in the contribution of global food. Wheat yield in India grew at a rate of 3.5% during 1940–82 and had a sudden decline during the next two decades to 2.9%. This decline can be attributed due to: (1) lack of improvement in the genetic yield potential, and (2) susceptibility to diseases. The …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Assessment of Diseases on Wheat Rusts Trap Nursery in Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: The rusts diseases caused by Puccinia, species are the major biotic constraints in many wheat producing areas of Ethiopia. The present study was conducted in 2015 and 2016 main growing season to observe commercial varieties and differential lines of bread and durum wheat for their resistance to the existing race composition. About 200 wheat varieties and lines were included in trap nursery for evaluation of triple rust was investigated under …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–37 Read article