An <em>in vitro</em> assay for pre-screening resistance to Fusarium head blight in durum wheat

Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by Fusarium graminearum Schwabe, is a wheat disease that causes yield losses and mycotoxin accumulation in the grain. In germplasm of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum), genetic variability for resistance is scarce. To develop an improved assay for FHB r...

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Main Authors: Daniela SORESI, Diego ZAPPACOSTA, Antonio GARAYALDE, Rubén MIRANDA, Alicia CARRERA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-07-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5617