The use of pentaploid crosses for durum wheat improvement to Septoria tritici blotch disease resistance and D-genome introgression into durum wheat

Pentaploid hybrids derived from crosses between bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) and durum wheat (Triticum turgidum) have the ability to improve the genetic background of either parent by transferring traits of interest. Septoria tritici Blotch (STB) disease is a major wheat problem of durum wheat...

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Main Author: Othmeni, Manel
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56742/