Combining Fusarium head blight resistance and barley yellow dwarf virus tolerance in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Fusarium head blight (FHB), a fungal disease caused principally by Fusarium graminearum, and barley yellow dwarf (BYD) caused by BYD luteoviruses are two serious fungal and viral diseases of wheat resulting in high economic losses annually. Wuhan, a Chinese wheat cultivar resistant to FHB, and Ma...

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Main Author: Pradhan, Manika Pakhrin
Other Authors: Gilbert,Jeannie (Biological Sciences)
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4806