Identifying Rare FHB-resistant Segregants in Intransigent Backcross and F2 Winter Wheat Populations

Identifying Rare FHB-resistant Segregants in Intransigent Backcross and F2 Winter Wheat Populations

Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused mainly by Fusarium graminearum Schwabe [telomorph: Gibberella zeae Schwein.(Petch)] in the US, is one of the most destructive diseases of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. and T. durum L.). Infected grain is usually contaminated with deoxynivalenol (DON), a serious mycot...

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Main Authors: Anthony James Clark, Daniela eSarti-Dvorjak, Gina eBrown-Guedira, Yanhong eDong, Byung-Kee eBaik, David Anthony Van Sanford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Fusarium head blight
marker-assisted selection
Resistance breeding
Deoxynivalenol
Soft red winter wheat
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00277/full

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