Key message Host resistance conferred by Pm genes provides an effective strategy to
control powdery mildew. The study of Pm genes helps modern breeding develop toward …

Powdery mildew (PM) of wheat caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici is among the most
important wheat diseases, causing significant yield and quality losses in many countries …

Aegilops species have significantly contributed to wheat breeding despite the difficulties
involved in the handling of wild species, such as crossability and incompatibility. A number …

Key message Pm62, a novel adult-plant resistance (APR) gene against powdery mildew,
was transferred from D. villosum into common wheat in the form of Robertsonian …

Stripe rust and powdery mildew are both devastating diseases for durum and common
wheat. Pyramiding of genes conferring resistance to one or more diseases in a single …

Powdery mildew, caused by the fungus Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici, represents a yield
constraint in many parts of the world. Here, the introduction of a resistance gene carried by …

The most recent version of the Catalogue, compiled for the 11th International Wheat
Genetics Symposium held in Brisbane, Australia is available from the Komugi and …

Key message A new powdery mildew resistance gene that can be readily used in wheat
breeding, Pm65, was identified in the facultative wheat cultivar Xinmai 208 and mapped to …

Key message The powdery mildew resistance locus was mapped to A. cristatum
chromosome 6PL bin (0.27–0.51) and agronomic traits evaluation indicated that this locus …

Key message The powdery mildew resistance gene Pm58 was traced to a 141.3-kb interval
with the co-segregating marker Xkasp68500 in wheat breeding. Abstract Pm58 is a powdery …