Cloning of the wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr47 introgressed from Aegilops speltoides

Abstract Leaf rust, caused by Puccinia triticina Eriksson (Pt), is one of the most severe foliar diseases of wheat. Breeding for leaf rust resistance is a practical and sustainable method to control this devastating disease. Here, we report the identification of Lr47, a broadly effective leaf rust r...

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Main Authors: Hongna Li, Lei Hua, Shuqing Zhao, Ming Hao, Rui Song, Shuyong Pang, Yanna Liu, Hong Chen, Wenjun Zhang, Tao Shen, Jin-Ying Gou, Hailiang Mao, Guiping Wang, Xiaohua Hao, Jian Li, Baoxing Song, Caixia Lan, Zaifeng Li, Xing Wang Deng, Jorge Dubcovsky, Xiaodong Wang, Shisheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41833-2