Evaluation of a collection of more than 8,000 Iranian wheat landrace accessions
- Grant No
- Evaluation of Iranian wheat landrace accessions
- Project Description
- This project with The University of California, Davis in collaboration with CIMMYT agro-morphologically characterized approximately 8000 accessions of wheat for 18 agronomic traits. During the project, 15 accessions were found to have high resistance to stripe yellow rust and 25 accessions have better nematode resistance than the previous best source.
- Institute Name
- Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
- Institute Country
- United States
- List of Countries
- United States
- Crops
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Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard Wheat 0 0 0 0 0 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of November 2010
- End Date
- 31st of December 2011
- Status
- Completed