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Modern Wheat Breeding: Next Generation Sequencing and CRISPR Transformation

Creator:

Brandt, Kali M.

Abstract:

Wheat (Tritium aestivum) is an extremely important crop worldwide. It accounts for almost one quarter of the calories consumed each day by more than one third of the world’s population, and is grown over more land area than any other crop. Wheat breeding programs constantly strive to increase or maintain...

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Dissertation

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with the writing of this dissertation. Adam Heesacker assisted in the design of Chapters 3 and 4
Genetic factors that provide adult plant resistance against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici to wheat cultivar 'Stephens' in a multilocation analysis.

Creator:

Vazquez, Maria Dolores

Abstract:

Stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) has been receiving increased attention in the USA since the appearance of more virulent races detected in the past decade. These races caused yield losses even in areas where the disease previously was rarely detected. Host plant resistance is the most cost effective...

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Masters Thesis

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for their support in the field and Adam Heesacker for his help with the laboratory work. I would