An Update on Genetic Resistance of Chickpea to Ascochyta Blight
Ascochyta blight (AB) caused by Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Labr. is an important and widespread disease of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) worldwide. The disease is particularly severe under cool and humid weather conditions. Breeding for host resistance is an efficient means to combat this disease. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/6/1/18 |