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Effect of wild watermelon rootstock grafting on high temperature tolerance of watermelon seedlings [PDF]
[Objective] In order to further explore the effect of rootstock grafting on the high temperature tolerance of watermelon seedlings, this study aims to compare and analyze the growth performance of self-rooted watermelon seedlings and watermelon seedlings
XING Nailin +4 more
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Prospects for exploitation of disease resistance from Hordeum chilense in cultivated cereals
Hordeum chilense is a South American wild barley with high potential for cereal breeding given its high crossability with other members of the Triticeae. In the present paper we consider the resistance of H.
Rubiales, D. +4 more
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Breeding for trypanotolerance in African cattle
Trypanosomosis, or sleeping sickness, is one of the most important livestock diseases in Africa. Some West African cattle breeds show a degree of resistance to a trypanosome infection: they are trypanotolerant.
van der Waaij, E.H. +1 more
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Both Mexico and South America are rich in Solanum species that might be valuable sources of resistance (R) genes to late blight (Phytophthora infestans). Here, we focus on an R gene present in the diploid Bolivian species S. avilesii.
Visser, R.G.F. +7 more
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Septoria tritici blotch, caused by the fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola, is currently the major foliar disease of wheat world-wide, and new sources of resistance and knowledge about the genetics of resistance are needed to improve breeding for ...
Pardis, M.E. +8 more
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Heat stress is a major threat to maize (Zea mays L.) production worldwide. Heat shock transcription factors (HSFs) play vital roles in plant responses to heat stress.
Jing Wang +8 more
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Sources of resistance to yellow rust and stem rust in wheat-alien introgressions [PDF]
Wheat is the staple food and the main source of caloric intake in most developing countries, and thereby an important source in order to maintain food security for the growing populations in those countries. Stem rust Puccinia graminis f. sp.
Rahmatov, Mahbubjon
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Seedling Resistance to Stagonospora nodorum Blotch in Wheat Genotypes
In two independent experiments set up in the greenhouse the seedling resistance to Stagonospora nodorum blotch was investigated in 92 varieties, breeding lines and genotypes with a known genetic background.
Csősz, Lászlóné +4 more
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Breeding Wheat for Powdery Mildew Resistance: Genetic Resources and Methodologies—A Review
Powdery mildew (PM) of wheat caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici is among the most important wheat diseases, causing significant yield and quality losses in many countries worldwide.
Toi John Tsilo +15 more
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Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin are three major cell wall polymers extracted from crop feedstocks to produce valuable biofuels and bio-products. Due to the labor-intensive and environmentally hazardous characteristics of chemical methods for plant ...
Zihao Gui +10 more
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