Breeding Strategies for Resistance to the Rusts of Wheat

摘要

Contents: The role of specific genes in breeding for durable stem rust resistance in wheat and triticale; Resistance to leaf and stem rusts in wheat; Pathogenicity analysis of yellow (stripe) rust of wheat and its significance in a global context; Using polygenic resistance to breed for stem rust resistance in wheat; Strategies for the utilization of partial resistance for the control of cereal rusts; Durable resistance to yellow (stripe) rust in wheat and its implications in plant breeding; The use of variety mixtures to control diseases and stabilize yield; Synthesis: The strategy of rust resistance breeding.