Building on a foundation: advances in epidemiology, resistance breeding, and forecasting research for reducing the impact of fusarium head blight in wheat and …

WGD Fernando, AO Oghenekaro… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a major fungal disease that contributes to severe economic
losses for wheat and barley production in Canada and other parts of the world. Rapid …

Multi-locus genome-wide association studies reveal the genetic architecture of Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat

JK Haile, D Sertse, A N'Diaye, V Klymiuk… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Durum wheat is more susceptible to Fusarium head blight (FHB) than other types or classes
of wheat. The disease is one of the most devastating in wheat; it reduces yield and end-use …

Genomic predictions for common bunt, FHB, stripe rust, leaf rust, and leaf spotting resistance in spring wheat

K Semagn, M Iqbal, D Jarquin, J Crossa, R Howard… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Some studies have investigated the potential of genomic selection (GS) on stripe rust, leaf
rust, Fusarium head blight (FHB), and leaf spot in wheat, but none of them have assessed …

Multi-locus genome-wide association studies to characterize Fusarium head blight (FHB) resistance in hard winter wheat

J Zhang, HS Gill, J Halder, NK Brar, S Ali… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by the fungus Fusarium graminearum Schwabe is an
important disease of wheat that causes severe yield losses along with serious quality …

Identification of Fusarium head blight sources of resistance and associated QTLs in historical and modern Canadian spring wheat

K Semagn, MA Henriquez, M Iqbal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is one the most globally destructive fungal diseases in wheat
and other small grains, causing a reduction in grain yield by 10–70%. The present study was …

Histology and RNA sequencing provide insights into Fusarium head blight resistance in AAC tenacious

KT Nilsen, S Walkowiak, S Kumar, OI Molina… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a serious fungal disease affecting wheat and other cereals
worldwide. This fungus causes severe yield and quality losses from a reduction in grain …

QTL mapping for adult plant field resistance to stripe rust in the AAC Cameron/P2711 spring wheat population

M Farzand, R Dhariwal, CW Hiebert, D Spaner… - Crop …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), is a devastating disease of wheat
(Triticum aestivum L.). Deployment of resistant wheat cultivars is one of the best strategies to …

Comparison of single-trait and multi-trait genomic predictions on agronomic and disease resistance traits in spring wheat

K Semagn, J Crossa, J Cuevas, M Iqbal… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Key Message This study performed comprehensive analyses on the predictive
abilities of single-trait and two multi-trait models in three populations. Our results …

Mapping pre-harvest sprouting resistance loci in AAC Innova× AAC Tenacious spring wheat population

R Dhariwal, CW Hiebert, ME Sorrells, D Spaner… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Pre-harvest sprouting (PHS) is a major problem for wheat production due to its
direct detrimental effects on wheat yield, end-use quality and seed viability. Annually, PHS is …

Main effect and epistatic QTL affecting spike shattering and association with plant height revealed in two spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) populations

FE Bokore, RD Cuthbert, RE Knox… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message A major QTL on chromosome arm 4BS was associated with reduced spike
shattering and reduced plant height in coupling phase, and a second major QTL associated …