The tertiary gene tetraploid Aegilops variabilis (2n= 4x= 28; UUSS) is an alien germplasm
resource that provides much needed genetic diversity for resistance to Cochliobolus sativus …

Amongst alien germplasms that provide much needed genetic diversity for resistance to
leafblotch (caused by Cochliobolus sativus) and karnal bunt (caused by Tilletia indica) is the …

Cochliobolus sativus the cause of Spot blotch, affects wheat crops across several
environments globally with Bangladesh being represented as a major disease location …

Wild relatives of wheat have defying capability against detrimental conditions as they
possess rich reservoirs of valuable genes. Through hybridization, many desired traits have …

Genetic diversity is crucial for crop improvement. In wheat this resource is distributed within
the three gene pools of the tribe Triticeae and priority usage over the last decade has been …

Towards diversifying the germplasm base available for durum wheat (Triticum turgidum) the
production and morpho-cytogenetic categorization of F1 hybrid combinations between …

Micronutrient deficiency (Iron and Zinc) is the major problem worldwide mostly in the
developing countries with high dependence on staple foods. Biofortification of staple cereal …

An amphiploid between Triticum aestivum and Aegilops variabilis was identified by
observation of morphology, cytology and seed storage protein electrophoresis as well as …

Seed galls caused by Anguina tritici [Syn. Anguillulina tritici (Steinb.)] and covered smut
caused by Tilletia foetida (Wallr.) are two important wheat pathogens worldwide. Presence …

Wheat is one of the most important staple crops in the world and good source of calories and
nutrition. Its flour and dough have unique physical properties and can be processed to make …