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WINTER WHEAT BREEDING FOR SCAB RESISTANCE IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Objective

Use traditional breeding techniques and marker assisted selection (MAS) to develop adapted hard winter wheat varieties and advanced generation lines with enhanced scab resistance in addition to superior agronomic and end-use quality characteristics, and biotic and abiotic stress resistance.

Investigators
Simmons M W
Institution
South Dakota State University
Start date
2004
End date
2009
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
0500-00053-002-08G
Accession number
408355
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