Gibberella stalk rot (Fusarium graminearum) resistance of maize inbreds and their F1 hybrids and their potential for use in resistance breeding programs

Plant Breeding

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 454-456

  Santiago, R ^a   Reid, L M ^b   Zhu, X ^b   Butron A ^a   Malvar, R A ^a  

^a MISIÓN BIOLÓGICA DE GALICIA CSIC   (Spain)

^b OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diallel cross combining ability; Fusarium graminearum; Stalk rot resistance; Yield; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77958188803     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2009.01697.x     Document Type: Article

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