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Inheritance of resistance in some wheat introductions to selected races of bunt, Tilletia caries (DC) Tul and Tilletia foetida (Wallr) Liro

Creator:

Abdalla, Osman S.

Abstract:

Bunt or stinking smut is a major disease of wheat. In the U.S. common bunt, Tilletia caries (DC) Tul. and T. foetida (Wallr) Liro, is a threat to wheat production in the Pacific Northwest. Screening trials conducted by USDA Cereal Investigations Project in Oregon, from 1955-1980, revealed that a number...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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deep appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Robert J. Metzger, my major professor, for his support