Art and Science of Rust Pathology and Applied Plant Breeding
6.0 Breeding
Wheat Breeding: More than Just Making Crosses
A discussion of the many practical aspects of an applied plant breeding program, including...
Molecular Genetics and Rust Control, including marker assisted selection
Knowledge from Robert Park
Integration of Surveillance Data into Resistance Breeding
An overview of the critical need for surveillance to inform and enhance resistance breeding. The importance of communicating pathogn changes across regions and the value of using key races in germplasm screening programs.
Integration of Surveillance Data into Resistance Breeding:Examples from South Africa
In this presentation examples are given of how critical rust isolates are used in selection and breeding from South African standpoint.