Breeding for disease resistance to the major foliar pathogens of dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) in South Africa.

Resistances to bean common mosaic virus, halo, common and Ascochyta blight, angular leaf spot, anthracnose and rust pathogens of beans in South Africa were combined by reverse dichotomous crossing. Full resistance to Uromyces appendiculatus from Carioca 80 was conditioned by a single dominant gene....

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Main Author: Edington, Brian Ross.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/9405