Sentences with phrase «rust resistance in»

Not exact matches

The effort has already had one practical result: the discovery of two new genes for resistance to a race of wheat stem rust to which there is virtually no resistance in wheat.
«Soybean genotypes carrying Rpp1b, Rpp2, Rpp3, and Rpp5a resistance genes, and cultivars Hyuuga and UG5 (carrying more than one resistance gene), were observed to be resistant against most of the African rust strains, and therefore may be useful for soybean - breeding programs in Africa and elsewhere,» Hartman says.
After using the latest genome sequencing technologies to understand how rust fungi adapt to overcome resistance in crop varieties, scientists from the University of Minnesota, the USDA - ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory, the Australian National University, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the University of Sydney are releasing results with two publications in mBio, a journal by the American Society of Microbiology.
Eduard Akhunov, associate professor of plant pathology at Kansas State University, and his colleague, Jorge Dubcovsky from the University of California - Davis, led a research project that identified a gene that gives wheat plants resistance to one of the most deadly races of the wheat stem rust pathogen — called Ug99 — that was first discovered in Uganda in 1999.
Genetic resistance in crop development is often the best disease management strategy to prevent rust outbreaks.
However, genetic resistance in crop varieties is frequently defeated by the emergence of new rust strains, turning what used to be a disease resistant plant variety to one that is completely vulnerable.
«For example, a breeder might succeed in adding a favorable allele for stem rust resistance from a wild barley, but along with that gene drag along another gene that causes shattering of the mature head,» Close said.
When coffee leaf rust — which was first spotted in East Africa in the 1860s — made it to South America in the 1970s, Colombia's national coffee research center, CenicafĂ©, was already a decade into its rust resistance breeding program.
A gene isolated from one of the earliest cultivated wheat species, Einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum), confers resistance to a deadly version of stem rust, scientists report June 27 in Science.
She did her PhD research in a collaborative project involving Punjab Agricultural University and the John Innes Centre, UK, to deploy stripe and leaf rust resistance genes from non-progenitor wild wheat in commercial cultivars.
Numerous stem rust resistance (Sr) genes are known and in recent years several of these have been cloned and used to develop so - called «perfect» markers to allow more rapid and accurate breeding.
New research to resolve stem rust epidemiology in the region and additional efforts in breeding for rust resistance is urgently needed.
There are two general types of resistance genes found in wheat: Race - specific genes confer a high - level of resistance to specific strains of leaf rust but can be easily overcome by genetic mutation in pathogen populations, while slow rusting (APR) resistance provides partial resistance to a broad spectrum of races, but is typically effective only at the adult stage of plant growth.
T10 - Cross Reference W5W (194 168) 147 152 158 159 161 168 184 192 193 194 259 280 285 447 464 501 555 558 585 655 656 657 1250 1251 1252 2450 2652 2921 2825 504 2821 12256 12961 M158 M155 Benefits: 1 * Low Power Consumption, energy saving 2 * Faster on / off response time 3 * Long - lasting (long service life) Up to 50,000 hours 4 * Good heat dissipation, High Temperature Resistance, Rust Resistance, Bump Resistance, vivid color 5 * Protect the eye - sight, no strobe, no radiate, no light pollution 6 * Easy to Instal, Simple to fit, Just plug in and play.
Ford may very well have two (2) winners here, if the built in quality and rust resistance is high enough.
She experiments with crystallization of a textile piece (Steel to Rust — Slow Growth), or with a rusted and laser - cut plate in steel, evoking the effects of corrosion (Steel to Rust — Resistance), or in another textile piece with the slow impregnation of a liquid contaminating thus the poem that has been woven in it (In a Place Yet Unknownin steel, evoking the effects of corrosion (Steel to RustResistance), or in another textile piece with the slow impregnation of a liquid contaminating thus the poem that has been woven in it (In a Place Yet Unknownin another textile piece with the slow impregnation of a liquid contaminating thus the poem that has been woven in it (In a Place Yet Unknownin it (In a Place Yet UnknownIn a Place Yet Unknown).
In a news release, scientists at the meeting, held at a branch of the nonprofit International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, estimated that 90 percent of the wheat varieties planted by farmers around the world lack resistance to the rust variant, called Ug99 after its discovery in Uganda in 199In a news release, scientists at the meeting, held at a branch of the nonprofit International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, estimated that 90 percent of the wheat varieties planted by farmers around the world lack resistance to the rust variant, called Ug99 after its discovery in Uganda in 199in Uganda in 199in 1999.
The hope for whitebark pines in the face of the blister rust epidemic is that some trees are resistant and pass that resistance on to seedlings, which can be replanted in the wild, until genetic resistance to blister rust is well - distributed.
Nickel plated ferrules for rust resistance, and the bristles are hand set in double epoxy.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z