Identification of Fusarium head blight resistance loci in two Brazilian wheat mapping populations.

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a disease of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) that causes major yield losses in South America, as well as many other wheat growing regions around the world. FHB results in low quality, contaminated grain due to the production of mycotoxins such as deoxynivalenol (DON). In B...

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Main Authors: Rachel Goddard, Andrew Steed, Pedro Luiz Scheeren, João Leodato Nunes Maciel, Eduardo Caierão, Gisele Abigail Montan Torres, Luciano Consoli, Flavio Martins Santana, José Mauricio Cunha Fernandes, James Simmonds, Cristobal Uauy, James Cockram, Paul Nicholson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248184