Small “Nested” Introgressions from Wild <i>Thinopyrum</i> Species, Conferring Effective Resistance to Fusarium Diseases, Positively Impact Durum Wheat Yield Potential

Today wheat cultivation is facing rapidly changing climate scenarios and yield instability, aggravated by the spreading of severe diseases such as Fusarium head blight (FHB) and Fusarium crown rot (FCR). To obtain productive genotypes resilient to stress pressure, smart breeding approaches must be e...

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Main Authors: Ljiljana Kuzmanović, Gloria Giovenali, Roberto Ruggeri, Francesco Rossini, Carla Ceoloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/3/579