Identification of Fungus Resistant Wild Accessions and Interspecific Hybrids of the Genus Arachis.

Peanut, Arachis hypogaea L., is a protein-rich species consumed worldwide. A key improvement to peanut culture involves the development of cultivars that resist fungal diseases such as rust, leaf spot and scab. Over three years, we evaluated fungal resistance under field conditions of 43 wild access...

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Main Authors: Marcos Doniseti Michelotto, Waldomiro Barioni, Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende, Ignácio José de Godoy, Eduardo Leonardecz, Alessandra Pereira Fávero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128811