Combining ability and gene action controlling rust resistance in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Abstract Groundnut rust caused by Puccinia arachidis Speg. is a major cause of yield and quality losses in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in the warm-humid tropics including Tanzania. Breeding and deployment of rust resistant cultivars with farmer-preferred attributes will bolster groundnut product...

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Main Authors: Happy Daudi, Hussein Shimelis, Isack Mathew, Abhishek Rathore, Chris O. Ojiewo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96079-z