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High-resolution map** and new marker development for adult plant stripe rust resistance QTL in the wheat cultivar Kariega
Three major quantitative trait loci (QTL) contribute to the durable adult plant stripe rust resistance in the high-quality bread wheat cultivar Kariega; QYr.sgi-2B.1 and QYr.sgi-4A.1, and the pleiotropic resistan...
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Seedling resistance to stem rust race Ug99 and marker analysis for Sr2, Sr24 and Sr31 in South African wheat cultivars and lines
The appearance and spread of races of Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici with virulence for the Sr31 resistance gene has renewed interest in breeding for durable resistance to stem rust of wheat. Since the occurren...
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QTL map** of stripe, leaf and stem rust resistance genes in a Kariega × Avocet S doubled haploid wheat population
Adult plant resistance to stripe (yellow) rust in the wheat cultivar Kariega has previously been ascribed to a major quantitative trait locus (QTL) on each of chromosomes 2B and 7D, along with a number of mino...
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Components of rust resistance in lentil
Four components of resistance to Uromyces viciae-fabae, namely, latent period (LP), infection efficiency (IE), pustule size (PS) and spore production (SP) were evaluated on lentil (Lens ...