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Association between Fusarium head blight resistance and grain colour in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
The global yield of wheat is limited by Fusarium head blight (FHB), the most damaging disease of wheat accompanied by mycotoxin contamination. Use of...
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Silicon Root Application to Manage Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat Under Field Conditions
The effect of silicon (Si) inputs has been explored in several wheat/leaf pathogen pathosystems; however, studies in head diseases, i.e., Fusarium...
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Overexpression of wheat spermidine synthase gene enhances wheat resistance to Fusarium head blight
Polyamines, such as putrescine, spermidine, and spermine, are crucial for plant defense against both abiotic and biotic stresses. Putrescine is also...
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Physiological and morphological traits associated with Fusarium head blight response in a flavonoid-rich durum wheat genotype
Durum wheat is among the cereal crops with the highest susceptibility to Fusarium Head Blight (FHB), the most devastating wheat disease. Purple...
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Sensitivity to tebuconazole and carbendazim in Fusarium graminearum species complex populations causing wheat head blight in southern Brazil
Field trials where fungicides have been applied for Fusarium head blight (FHB) control were established and monitored in 17 municipalities in the...
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Integrated management of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Fusarium head blight and deoxynivalenol contamination through host resistance and fungicide application in Ethiopia
Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused by Fusarium spp. is an emerging destructive wheat disease in Ethiopia. This disease significantly reduces grain...
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Recent advances on genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and genomic selection (GS); prospects for Fusarium head blight research in Durum wheat
PurposeWheat is an important cereal crop that is cultivated in different parts of the world. The biotic stresses are the major concerns in...
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Identification of fusarium head blight resistance markers in a genome-wide association study of CIMMYT spring synthetic hexaploid derived wheat lines
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by Fusarium graminearum , is one of the most destructive wheat diseases worldwide. FHB infection can dramatically...
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Analysis of the spatial distribution and association of wheat fusarium head blight with biophysical factors in Ethiopia
Wheat Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused by Fusarium sp. is affecting many cereals. The disease results in high yield and quality losses, such as that...
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Combatting Fusarium head blight: advances in molecular interactions between Fusarium graminearum and wheat
Fusarium head blight (FHB), mainly caused by Fusarium graminearum , is one of the most devastating diseases in wheat and barley worldwide. In addition...
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Haplotype-tagged SNPs improve genomic prediction accuracy for Fusarium head blight resistance and yield-related traits in wheat
Key messageLinkage disequilibrium (LD)-based haploty** with subsequent SNP tagging improved the genomic prediction accuracy up to 0.07 and 0.092...
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Comprehensive genome-wide analysis of wheat xylanase inhibitor protein (XIP) genes: unveiling their role in Fusarium head blight resistance and plant immune mechanisms
In this comprehensive genome-wide study, we identified and classified 83 Xylanase Inhibitor Protein (XIP) genes in wheat, grouped into five distinct...
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of thaumatin-like protein family genes in wheat and analysis of their responses to Fusarium head blight infection
Thaumatin-like proteins (TLPs) play potential roles in plant resistance to various diseases. Identifying TLPs is necessary to determine their...
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Identification of candidate genes for Fusarium head blight resistance from QTLs using RIL population in wheat
Fusarium head blight (FHB) stands out as one of the most devastating wheat diseases and leads to significantly grain yield losses and quality...
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Comparative transcriptomic analysis of wheat cultivars differing in their resistance to Fusarium head blight infection during grain-filling stages reveals unique defense mechanisms at play
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating fungal disease that poses a significant threat to wheat production, causing substantial yield losses....
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Two QTL regions for spike length showing pleiotropic effects on Fusarium head blight resistance and thousand-grain weight in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Spike length (SL) plays an important role in the yield improvement of wheat and is significantly associated with other traits. Here, we used a...
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Dwarfing gene Rht24 does not affect Fusarium head blight resistance in a large European winter wheat diversity panel
Reduced height ( Rht ) genes are widely used in modern wheat breeding although some confer higher susceptibility to Fusarium head blight (FHB) caused...
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Genotype by environment interaction analysis for Fusarium head blight response and yield performance of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in southern Ethiopia
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is one of the major biotic constraints to wheat due to its direct detrimental effects on yield quality and quantity. To...
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Genetic architecture of fusarium head blight disease resistance and associated traits in Nordic spring wheat
Key messageThis study identified a significant number of QTL that are associated with FHB disease resistance in NMBU spring wheat panel by conducting...
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Pyramiding Fusarium head blight resistance QTL from T. aestivum, T. dicoccum and T. dicoccoides in durum wheat
Key messageFHB resistance of durum wheat was improved by introgression of Fhb1 and resistance genes from emmer wheat and by selection against...
