Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (The) · 1987 · 10 citations · 0 references
AgricultureGeneticsPlant SciencesBreeding For Disease ResistancePlant GeneticsQuantitative GeneticsDisease ResistanceDisease Resistance GeneticsPlant Disease ResistanceResistance GenesResistant Crop VarietiesSeedling ResistanceCultivar ResistanceInheritance Of Seedling ResistancePlant Resistance GenesResistance Gene InheritanceResistance Trait EvaluationRust Disease Resistance GenesRust Resistance BreedingSingle-gene Inheritance
Inheritance of resistance to rust in four resistant lines, viz. 179, JP 4, Batri Brown and Pea 9 were studied in crosses involving T 163, PG 3 and Hans as susceptible testers. The dominance of resistance in F1 generation, segregation into 3:1 ratio (resistant: susceptible) in the F1 indicated that resistance is controlled by a single dominant gene in each of four accessions.