Indian Journal of Nematology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 1991
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 2

Sources of resistance to cereal cyst nematode (Heterodera avenae) in wild Triticum and aegilops species

  • Author:
  • Inderjit Singh1, P.K. Sakhuja1, HARJIT Singh2, H.S. Dhaliwal2, K.S. Gill2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 145 to 148

1Department of Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004.

2Biotechnology Centre, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana-141 004.

Abstract

Evaluation of ten species of Aegilops and five species of Triticum for resistance to Punjab population of cereal cyst nematode, Heterodera avenae, has revealed that species with C and M genomes were a good source of resistance.

Keywords

Aegilops, cereal cyst nematode, Heterodera avenae, Triticum, wheat germplasm