Identification of New Leaf Rust Resistance Loci in Wheat and Wild Relatives by Array-Based SNP Genotyping and Association Genetics

Leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina is the most widespread rust disease of wheat. As pathogen populations are constantly evolving, identification of novel sources of resistance is necessary to maintain disease resistance and stay ahead of this plant-pathogen evolutionary arms race. The wild genep...

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Published in:Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors: Fizza Fatima, Brent D. McCallum, Curtis J. Pozniak, Colin W. Hiebert, Curt A. McCartney, George Fedak, Frank M. You, Sylvie Cloutier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.583738/full