Division of Genetics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110 012.
The inheritance of powdery mildew resistance was studied using seven near-isogenic lines (NILs) in pea (Pisum sativum L.). The inheritance pattern studied with χ2 test confirmed the monogenic recessive nature of inheritance of powdery mildew resistance in pea.
Pea, powdery mildew resistance, near-isogenic lines (NILs), inheritance