Evaluation of hybrids developed from diversified CMS lines for resistance to powdery mildew in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

Two ninety two hybrids developed from crossing six diversified Cytoplasmic Male Sterile (CMS) lines viz., ARG-2-1-2, ARG 6-3-1-4, MUT2-8-3-2, ARG 3, PKUZ and PRUN 29 with 40 inbred lines. Hybrids were evaluated for powdery mildew resistance reaction. Among 292 hybrids screened, none of the hybrids w...

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Main Authors: Nandini, C., Shadakshari, Y.G., Karuna, K.Puttarangaswamy, K.T. and, DattatrayaBhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2016-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1372