Novel gene for adult plant resistance to Puccinia recondita in the wheat cultivar 'Arjun'

Plant Breeding

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 598-599

  Sawhney, R N ^a   Sharma, J B ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Adult plant resistance; Genetic analysis; Puccinia recondita; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

PUCCINIA RECONDITA;

EID: 0031408848     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1997.tb02198.x     Document Type: Article

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