Evaluating an Interspecific Helianthus annuus × Helianthus nuttallii Line for Use in Sunflower Breeding Program

Interspecific cross was made between the common sunflower inbred line HA89 and an accession of wild Helianthus nuttallii (2n=2x=34) resistant to the most harmful disease complex and tolerant to drought and high temperature. The recombinant inbred line was a BC1F15 progeny. The most remarkable featur...

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Main Authors: Roumiana Dimova Vassilevska-Ivanova, Ira Stancheva, Maria Geneva, Zoya Tcekova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP) 2018-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/1361