Breeding for disease resistant varieties remains very effective and economical in controlling
the bacterial leaf blight (BLB) of rice. Breeders have played a major role in developing …

Bacterial diseases of rice are a major bottleneck towards a sustainable productivity. They
are of paramount global importance, especially in the Asian countries. Extensive work has …

Production of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is hampered by chocolate spot disease caused by
Botrytis fabae. Studies of the genetics of resistance is vital to devise a viable strategy for faba …

Rice blast disease is emerging as a major constraint to rice production in Africa. Although a
traditional gene-tagging strategy using biparental crosses can effectively identify resistance …

Basmati rice is treated as one of the world's best rice due to its extra-long grain and unique
aroma,. Over the last decade, Pakistan has earned more than US $2 billion through basmati …

The use of genetic resistance is likely the most efficient, economically convenient and
environmentally friendly control method for plant diseases, as well as a fundamental piece in …

Simple Summary To develop new maize germplasm, and understand the genetic basis of
fall armyworm resistance, 12 experimental hybrids (six sets of reciprocal crosses) with …

Bacteria blight is one of the most serious bacterial diseases of rice worldwide. The
identification of genetic potential against bacterial blight in the existing rice resources is a …

Penyakit hawar daun bakteri (HDB) merupakan salah satu kendala dalam peningkatan
produksi padi. Penggunaan varietas tahan merupakan cara pengendalian yang efektif dan …

Bacterial leaf blight (BLB), a vascular disease caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae
(Xoo), induces a significant reduction in rice yield in severe epidemics. This study …