April 2011 – CIMMYT knowledge center blog

Month: April 2011

An accurate DNA marker assay for stem rust resistance gene Sr2 in wheat

Written on April 7, 2011. Posted in Journal Articles.

Published in Theoretical and Applied Genetics 122(4): 735-744, 2011 An accurate DNA marker assay for stem rust resistance gene Sr2 in wheat R. Mago, G. Brown-Guedira, S. Dreisigacker, J. Breen, Y. Jin, R. Singh, R. Appels, E. S. Lagudah, J. Ellis and W. Spielmeyer The stem rust resistance gene Sr2...

Global status of wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina

Written on April 7, 2011. Posted in Journal Articles.

Published in Euphytica 179(1): 143-160 Global status of wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina J. Huerta-Espino, R. P. Singh, S. Germán, B. D. McCallum, R. F. Park, W. Q. Chen, S. C. Bhardwaj and H. Goyeau Leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina is the most common and widely distributed of the...

Improving wheat stripe rust resistance in Central Asia and the Caucasus

Written on April 7, 2011. Posted in Journal Articles.

Published in Euphytica 179 (1); 197-207, 2011 Improving wheat stripe rust resistance in Central Asia and the Caucasus Z. M. Ziyaev, R. C. Sharma, K. Nazari, A. I. Morgounov, A. A. Amanov, Z. F. Ziyadullaev, Z. I. Khalikulov and S. M. Alikulov Wheat is the most important cereal in Central Asia (Kazakhstan,...

Race non-specific resistance to rust diseases in CIMMYT spring wheats

Written on April 7, 2011. Posted in Journal Articles.

Published in Euphytica 179(1); 175-186, 2011 Race non-specific resistance to rust diseases in CIMMYT spring wheats R. P. Singh; J. Huerta-Espino; S. Bhavani; S. A. Herrera-Foessel; D. Singh; P. K. Singh; G. Velu; R. E. Mason; Y. Jin; P. Njau; J. Crossa Rust diseases continue to cause significant...