Mapping of quantitative adult plant field resistance to leaf rust and stripe rust in two European winter wheat populations reveals co-location of three QTL conferring resistance to both rust pathogens

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2011-2028

  Buerstmayr, Maria ^a   Matiasch, Lydia ^a   Mascher, Fabio ^b   Vida, Gyula ^c   Ittu, Marianna ^d   Robert, Olivier ^e   Holdgate, Sarah ^f,i   Flath, Kerstin ^g   Neumayer, Anton ^h   Buerstmayr, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b AGROSCOPE   (Switzerland)

^c AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^d National Agricultural Research Development Institute Fundulea   (Romania)

^e Bioplante   (France)

^f RAGT Seeds Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^g INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^h Zuchtstation Reichersberg   (Austria)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BOTANY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GENES; MAPPING;

ADULT PLANT RESISTANCES; BROAD SPECTRUM; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FIELD RESISTANCE; MAPPING POPULATIONS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RESISTANT CULTIVARS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BASIDIOMYCETES; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAP; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT DISEASE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; WHEAT;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; BREEDING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TRITICUM;

EID: 84927173300     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-014-2357-0     Document Type: Article

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