8th INTERNATIONAL WHEAT CONFERENCE

Anna Pedró, Roxana Savin, GustavoA. Slafer
Crop yield in durum wheat and the performance of individual plants at jointing,
anthesis and maturity ....................................................................................................... 392
N.N. Petrova
System approach to analysis of yield structure of winter wheat crop ........................ 394
Slaven Prodanovic, Snezana Jankovic, Slobodan Drazic
Changes of spike architecture during pedigree and bulk selection in wheat ............ 396
László Purnhauser, Mária Csősz, László Láng
Impact of the 1BL.1RS chromosome translocation and the Sr36/Pm6 resistance
gene cluster in wheat cultivars registered in Hungary ................................................. 397
M.Moznur Rahman
Wheat breeding strategy in Bangladesh ......................................................................... 399
G.Saeidi, B. Heidari, B. E. Sayed Tabatabaei
Expected response to selection for grain yield and its components in wheat ........... 401
Václav Šíp, Jana Chrpová, Zbyněk Milec, Kateřina Pánková and John W. Snape
Effects of specific Rht and Ppd alleles on agronomic traits in the European winter
wheat cultivars ................................................................................................................... 402
Tegwe Soko and Ephrame Havazvidi
GxE Interaction effects on grain yield of twenty-five bread wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.) genotypes grown during the 2009 winter season in Zimbabwe ........... 403
Vladimir Tishchenko, Mariia Batashova, Nikolay Chekalin
Main directions of adaptive breeding of winter wheat for Forest-Steppe
conditions in Ukraine ....................................................................................................... 404
M.Vahabzadeh, E.Majidi Heravan, F.Bakhtiar, D.Afyoni, M.Sharifalhosseni,
A.Ghandi, S.Bahraie and M.Torabi
Bam - a new high quality and Stem Rust (UG99) resistance bread wheat
cultivars for moderate climate zone with salinity of soil and water ........................... 405
D. Villegas, K. Ammar, M.M. Cátedra, C. Harrati, S. Samah, J. Crossa, C. Royo
Photoperiod sensitivity in durum wheat and its implications for adaptation .......... 406
V.A. Vlasenko
The adaptive potential in Ukraine of commercial winter wheat varieties with
wheat-rye 1BL/1RS and 1AL/1RS translocations ......................................................... 407
Hanmin Yuan, Dongsheng Chen, Xiaoliang Wang, Guizhen Zhao, Fuguo Zhang,
Weijun Zhang, Ling Kang, Changkai Lai, Jinping Fan
Winter wheat breeding and super wheat study in Yellow River Ningxia Basin ........ 409
Y.H. Zhang, Z.M. Wang, S.L. Zhou
Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase activity of flag leaf and ear organs and the
relations of PEPC to the accumulation of Carbon and Nitrogen of grain in wheat..... 411
Plenary Session 6: Biotechnological and genomics tools in wheat improvement
Oral presentations
E Akhunov, C. Saintenac, J Dubcovsky, J Dvorak, MC Luo, PS Baenziger, V. Catana,
R Matnyazov, et al.
Genomic technologies and resources for wheat genetics and breeding .................... 414
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