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Diseases

Powdery Mildew of Soft Wheat

Triticum aestivum L.

A fungal disease of soft wheat caused by the specialized pathogen Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici, affecting the above-ground organs of the plant. The disease leads to a reduction in photosynthesis, the formation of shriveled grain, and empty ears.

In the reference 1 157 varieties crop Bread wheat, where this is mentioned in the description.

The causative agent of the disease is the obligate biotroph Blumeria graminis (DC.) Speer f. sp. tritici Marchal. Symptoms appear as a white, web-like coating on leaves, leaf sheaths, and stems, which eventually thickens into cotton-like patches; at the final stage, cleistothecia—black dots representing the fruiting bodies—form on the mycelium.

The harmfulness of powdery mildew lies in the destruction of chlorophyll and the retardation of tillering processes. Pathogen populations are characterized by high variability in virulence, which allows them to overcome specific varietal resistance genes denoted by the symbol Pm (Powdery mildew).

Breeding for resistance relies on the use of more than 30 Pm loci, including their allelic variants. Due to the adaptability of the fungus, breeding practices involve the "pyramiding" of several genes within a single genotype to ensure durability of resistance, with some resistance genes potentially being linked to protection genes against other pathogens.

General information about the subject — on the page Powdery mildew.

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Varieties of Bread wheat mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Vlaschuk Anatolii Mykolaiovycha, Bazalii Halyna Hryhorivna, Usyk Liudmyla Oleksandrivna, Vozhehova Raisa Anatoliivna,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Los Ruslan Mykolaiovych, Prokopik Nataliia Ivanivna, Pravdziva Iryna Volodymyrivna, Dubovyk Nataliia Serhiivna, Volohdina Halyna Borysivna, Zamlila Nina Petrivna, Kyrylenko Vira Viktorivna, Derhachov Oleksandr Leonidovych, Humeniuk Oleksandr Volodymyrovyc

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Parfient`iev Mykhailo Hryhorovych, Ziatiuk Mariia IAkivna, Kostiuk Stanislav Vasyl`ovych, Ptashenchuk Oleksandr Mykytovych, Musich Volodymyr Mykolaiovych, Lytvynenko Mykola Antonovych,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DEMYDOV OLEKSANDR, VLASENKO VOLODYMYR, PRAVDZIVA IRYNA KOCHMARSKYI VALENTYN, KHOMENKO SVITLANA, FEDORENKO MARYNA, SOLONA VALENTYNA, BLYZNIUK RUSLAN

UA
2 records

Trudivnytsia

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Oks`om Volodymyr Polikarpovych, Morhun Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Morhun Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych,

UA
2 records

Trudivnytsia myronivs`ka

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Siroshtan Andrii Anatoliiovych, Yurchenko Tetiana Vasylivna, Derhachov Oleksandr Leonidovych, Volohdina Halyna Borysivna, Zamlila Nina Petrivna, Humeniuk Oleksandr Volodymyrovych, Kyrylenko Vira Viktorivna, Kolomiiets` Lidiia Andriivna, Kochmars`kyi Valen

UA
2 records

Mv Irma

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Balla Laszlo / Bedoe Zoltan / Lang Laszlo / Szunics Laszlo / Szunics Laszlone / Karsai Ildiko

HU
1 record

Shestal

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Artiushenko IUliia Petrivna, Artiushenko Artem Petrovych, Artiushenko Nataliia Pavlivna, Artiushenko Petro Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
1 record

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Artemchuk Iryna Petrivna, Morhun Volodymyr Vasylovych,

UA
2 records

Ohrads`ka

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Konotop Tetiana Vitaliivna, Hrytsai Tetiana Illinichna, Bukreieva Halyna Ivanivna, Fomenko Nina Panteliivna, Kudriashov Ihor Mykolaiovych, Filobok leontii Petrovych, Ablova Iryna Borysivna, Alfimov Volodymyr Oleksiiovych, Puchkov IUrii Mykhailovych, Kerim

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Bahatchenko Olena Stepanivna, Bahatchenko Volodymyr Vasylovych, Tsentylo Leonid Vasylovych,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ARTIUSHENKO NATALIIA, ARTIUSHENKO PETRO, ARTIUSHENKO ARTEM, ARTIUSHENKO IULIIA

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Bahatchenko Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Tsentylo Leonid Vasyl`ovych,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Tsentylo Leonid Vasyl`ovych, Boreiko Vasyl` Sydorovych,

UA
2 records

Moskvych

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Varlamova Tamara Hryhorivna, Yefremenkova Vira Ivanivna, Vasyl`ieva Anna Mykhailivna, Fomenko Nina Panteliivna, Vorobiova Raisa Ahafonivna, Ablova Iryna Borysivna, Shurovenkova Liudmyla Ivanivna, Bespalova Liudmyla Andriivna, Kudriashov Ihor Mykolaiovych,

UA
1 record

Valensia poltavska

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poltavskyi derzhavnyi ahrarnyi universytet

UA
2 records

Plodna

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HR SI
3 records

Senta

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SK
2 records

Chlumecka 12

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SK
1 record

Møystad

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

1 record

Kragujevcanka 56

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Cent. za strna žita (YU)

SI
1 record

Lada odeska

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

UA
1 record

Bettina

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SK
1 record

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