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DEVELOPMENT OF SCAB RESISTANT SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT VARIETIES

Objective

Combine genes for scab resistance from diverse sources. Identify breeding lines with better resistance to scab than any of the parents (transgressive segregants). Evaluate doubled haploid lines and identify scab resistant lines.

Investigators
Simmons, F. William
Institution
University of Illinois
Start date
2004
End date
2009
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
0500-00053-002-24G
Accession number
408370
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