… role in protecting crops from disease, disease resistance is generally regarded as the preferred
method of disease management for several reasons. Disease resistance does not entail …

… Sustainable approaches to disease management involve breeding … resistance breeding
programmes can benefit from increased understanding of the genes that confer host resistance …

… on disease resistance breeding in chickpea and to discuss strategies to tackle unsolved
disease … Despite 50 years of efforts to manage the disease, Ascochyra blight continues to cause …

… Breeding for disease resistance is not only important to avoid crop damages but also to …
resistant varieties. In crop plants, resistance is a foundation step in any disease management …

… by resistance breeding is a race between breeders and the evolving pathogen. It results in
the dilemma indicated above: If a variety bred for race-specific resistance is … the resistance. …

… We then review recent advances in the genetics of host resistance to P. nodorum and …
resistance breeding and consider future opportunities and challenges in crop health management …

… Here we offer an overview of disease resistance breeding in … breeders to provide insight
into common and applied … in disease management strategies but also in host resistance …

… vertical resistance refers to R genes and major effect QTLs, and horizontal resistance is a …
This review summarized more than 800 resistant loci/alleles and their tightly linked markers for …

… This promising approach to disease management is described in more detail elsewhere in
this volume (20). Cultural practices. Of the known cultural practices, only roguing of diseased …

… modern resistance breeding is to obtain sufficient resistance … resistance to one disease only,
while the cost of resistance is … deployment of resistance genes for the management of stem …