• Characterization and use in wheat breeding of leaf rust resistance genes from durable varieties 

      Dieguez, Maria Jose; Lopez, Micaela; Altieri, Emiliano; Pergolesi, María Fernanda; Dabove, Marisol Alicia; Cuyeu, Alba Romina; Justus, Nadia Alejandra; Kandus, Mariana Virginia; Ingala, Lorena Romina; Sacco, Francisco (MDPI, 2021-11)
      Leaf rust is one of the most significant diseases of wheat worldwide. In Argentina, it is one of the main reasons for variety replacement that becomes susceptible after large-scale use. Some varieties showed durable ...
    • Mapping a gene on wheat chromosome 4BL involved in a complementary interaction with adult plant leaf rust resistance gene LrSV2 

      Dieguez, Maria Jose; Petignat, Camila; Ferella, Luciana; Fiorentino, Gabriela A.; Silva, Martha; Dabove, Marisol Alicia; Rosero Yanez, Gustavo Iván; Lopez, Micaela; Pergolesi, María Fernanda; Ingala, Lorena Romina; Cuyeu, Alba Romina; Sacco, Francisco (Springer, 2018-08)
      A complementary gene to LrSV2 for specific adult plant leaf rust resistance in wheat was mapped on chromosome 4BL, tightly linked to Lr12 / 31. LrSV2 is a race-specific adult plant leaf rust (Puccinia triticina) resistance ...