Initiation of a pre-breeding programme for enhancing genetic resistance against wheat rust

Initiation of a pre-breeding programme for enhancing genetic resistance against wheat rust

Thesis (MSc)--Stellenbosch University, 2012. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Plant diseases are among the major causes of food insecurity. In South Africa the wheat fungal diseases including stem rust caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici, leaf rust caused by P. triticina and stripe rust caused by P. s...

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Main Author: De Groot, Stephan
Other Authors: Botes, Willem C.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2012
Subjects:
Genetic resistance > wheat rust
Crop improvement
Plant breeding
Durable resistance
Theses > Genetics
Dissertations > Genetics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/71721

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/71721

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