Wheat plants with yellow rust (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Wheat plants with yellow rust

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If it were possible to utilize the resistance genes from local Asian varieties in breeding modern wheat varieties, crop losses could be reduced in the future.

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Katharina Jung, University of Zurich

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