TARGETING QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI FOR ADULT PLANT STRIPE RUST RESISTANCE IN WHEAT

Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis West. f. sp. tritici is one of the most damaging diseases of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) globally. The South African wheat cultivar Kariega expresses APR and has retained yield levels acceptable for commercial production, which is of great importance to p...

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Main Author: Philippou, Onoufrios Agathoclis
Other Authors: Dr R Prins
Format: Others
Language:en-uk
Published: University of the Free State 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-02052009-144559/restricted/