Bringing Barley Back: Analysis of Heritage Varieties for Use as Germplasm Sources to Improve Resistance against the Most Devastating, Contemporary Disease in Canada, Fusarium Head Blight (<i>Fusarium graminearum</i>)

Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by <i>Fusarium graminearum</i>, is currently the most devastating disease for barley (<i>Hordeum vulgare</i>) in Canada. Associated mycotoxins can compromise grain quality, where deoxynivalenol (DON) is considered particularly damaging due t...

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Main Authors: James R. Tucker, Ana Badea, Barbara A. Blackwell, Dan MacEachern, Aaron Mills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/6/799