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Field | Value |
Title | Breeding strategies for resistance to the rusts of wheat |
Names |
Simmonds, N.W.
Rajaram, S. |
Date Issued | 1988 (iso8601) |
Abstract | The International Workshop on Breeding Strategies for Resistance to the Rusts of Wheat was held al CIMMYT, Mexico June 29-Jul 1, 1987. It brought together an eminent panel of internationally recognized specialists who reviewed the current situation and defined a broad breeding strategy to incorporate the necessary level of resistance to control leaf, stem, and yellow rusts. Contributions deal with the following topics: the role of specific genes, diversity, and the use of polygenic, partial, and durable resistances; disease management through variety mixtures; and current approaches al CIMMYT in breeding wheat for rust resistance |
Genre | Book |
Access Condition | Open Access |
Identifier | 968-6127-23-2 |