Gamma ray induced Spanish bunch mutant with foliar disease resistance in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
One radiation induced small leaf mutant with foliar disease resistance was isolated in a Spanish bunch variety of VRI 2groundnut. The mutant VGM-1 was dwarf in nature with small pods and kernels. The mutant showed resistance mechanismfor both late leaf spot and rust diseases. The mutant can be utili...
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Language: | English |
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Indian Society of Plant Breeders
2010-06-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding |
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Online Access: | http://sites.google.com/site/ejpb09/vol-1-3/Vol-1-3-342-345.pdf?attredirects=0 |