Advances in genetic improvement of durable resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat

Advances in genetic improvement of durable resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheatWheat Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive disease in wheat worldwide. Wheat resistance to FHB is a complex with five types. Each type of resistance is controlled by multiple quantitative trait loci (QTLs) with most having minor effects and being affected by environments. This chapter describes methodologies used for evaluating different types of resistance, consolidates the QTLs for type II and Type III resistance into 26 repeatable QTLs,

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