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Table 1. Disease rating <strong>of</strong> <strong>CIMMYT</strong> durum x T.<br />
tauschii wheat lines for septoria glume blotch on<br />
a 0 to 9 scale where 0 = no disease <strong>and</strong> 9 = very<br />
high disease rating.<br />
Rating Rating Rating Mean<br />
Entry number day 5 day 8 day 11 rating<br />
TAM 107 Susc. Ck 7 7 7 7<br />
Syn-1 Altar 21 3 7 7 6<br />
Syn-2 Altar 219 1 4 6 4<br />
Syn-3 Altar 219 4 6 6 5<br />
Syn-4 Altar 219 7 6 6 6<br />
Syn-5 Altar 224 7 7 7 7<br />
Tx76-40-2 Res. Ck 0 1 1 1<br />
Syn-6 Altar 224 4 3 4 4<br />
Syn-7 Altar 224 3 3 6 4<br />
Syn-8 Altar 221 3 4 6 4<br />
Syn-9 Altar 223 1 2 3 2<br />
Syn-10 Altar 223 2 3 4 3<br />
Syn-11 Altar 192 1 3 4 3<br />
Syn-12 Altar 198 1 3 2 2<br />
Syn-13 Altar 198 0 0 1 1<br />
Syn-14 Altar 198 1 2 2 2<br />
Syn-15 Altar 211 1 3 2 2<br />
Syn-16 Chen 205 7 6 7 7<br />
Syn-17 Chen 205 8 8 8 8<br />
Syn-18 Chen 205 6 7 7 7<br />
Syn-19 Chen 205 5 5 5 5<br />
Syn-20 Chen 205 3 3 5 4<br />
Syn-21 Chen 205 2 3 5 3<br />
Syn-22 Chen 205 5 5 7 6<br />
Syn-23 Chen 205 4 4 6 5<br />
Syn-24 Chen 205 3 3 3 3<br />
Syn-25 Chen 205 5 5 5 5<br />
Syn-26 Chen 215 3 3 3 3<br />
Syn-27 Chen 215 0 2 2 1<br />
Syn-28 Chen 224 7 6 6 6<br />
Syn-29 Chen 224 7 7 4 6<br />
Syn-30 Chen 224 7 7 4 6<br />
Syn-31 Chen 224 4 5 5 5<br />
Syn-32 Chen 224 3 3 4 3<br />
Syn-33 Chen 224 5 5 5 5<br />
Syn-34 Chen 224 3 5 5 4<br />
Syn-35 Chen 224 6 6 6 6<br />
Syn-36 Chen 224 6 6 4 5<br />
Syn-37 Chen 224 7 7 7 7<br />
Syn-38 Chen 224 5 6 6 6<br />
Syn-39 Cndo/R143//<br />
Ent “S”/Mex 214 7 6 6 6<br />
Syn-40 “ “ 5 6 5 5<br />
Syn 41 “ “ 3 5 5 4<br />
Syn-43 Cndo/R143//<br />
Ent”S”/Mex 221 5 5 5 5<br />
Syn-44 Cndo/R143//<br />
Ent”S”/Mex 221 5 4 4 4<br />
Syn-45 “ “ 4 7 7 6<br />
Syn-45 “ “ 3 4 5 4<br />
Syn-46 “ “ 6 7 6 6<br />
Syn-45 Laru’s 309 3 5 5 4<br />
Syn-48 5 6 6 6<br />
Syn-49 “ “ 8 7 8 8<br />
Syn-50 “ “ 2 3 3 3<br />
Evaluating Triticum durum x Triticum tauschii Germplasm for Resistance to <strong>Stagonospora</strong> nodorum 155<br />
Highly resistant lines were<br />
Syn 9, Syn 12, Syn 13, Syn 14,<br />
Syn 15, <strong>and</strong> Syn 27. Their<br />
resistance was similar to TX76-<br />
40-2. Moderately resistant lines<br />
were Syn 10, Syn 11, Syn 32, <strong>and</strong><br />
Syn 50. Several other lines also<br />
demonstrated a moderate<br />
degree <strong>of</strong> partial resistance.<br />
Lines Syn 1 through 15 may<br />
have a similar genetic<br />
background for the A <strong>and</strong> B<br />
genomes because they all have<br />
Altar as the durum parent. Of<br />
the resistant lines, the T. tauschii<br />
parents were 223 for Syn 9 <strong>and</strong><br />
10, 192 for Syn 11, 198 for Syn<br />
12-14 <strong>and</strong> 211 for Syn 15. ‘Chen’<br />
<strong>and</strong> ‘Laru’ “S” were the durum<br />
parents for Syn 27 <strong>and</strong> 50 <strong>and</strong><br />
the T. tauschii lines were 215 <strong>and</strong><br />
309, respectively. It appears that<br />
at least some <strong>of</strong> the resistance in<br />
this germplasm originated in the<br />
T. tauschii lines used to make the<br />
amphiploids.<br />
Discussion<br />
It appears that we have<br />
several promising new sources<br />
<strong>of</strong> resistance in a wheat<br />
background that can be crossed<br />
with our adapted winter wheat.<br />
We are presently increasing seed<br />
<strong>of</strong> these 50 lines in our<br />
greenhouse. We have crossed<br />
several <strong>of</strong> the best lines for<br />
resistance to septoria glume blotch<br />
with both hard <strong>and</strong> s<strong>of</strong>t red winter<br />
wheat in our crossing program<br />
during 1998/99. Since this<br />
germplasm contains sources <strong>of</strong><br />
resistance to septoria glume blotch<br />
which are likely not present in our<br />
s<strong>of</strong>t red winter wheat, there may be<br />
an opportunity to pyramid genes<br />
<strong>and</strong> make significant improvement<br />
in resistance to this disease.<br />
Acknowledgment<br />
Appreciation is expressed to<br />
<strong>CIMMYT</strong> for developing <strong>and</strong><br />
sharing the germplasm.<br />
References<br />
Dantuma, G. 1955. The heavy attack<br />
<strong>of</strong> diseases during the ripening <strong>of</strong><br />
wheat in 1954. Euphytica 5:94-95.<br />
Nelson, L.R., R.D. Barnett, D.<br />
Marshall, C.A. Erickson, M.E.<br />
McDaniel, W.D. Worrall, N.A.<br />
Tuleen, <strong>and</strong> M.D. Lazar. 1994.<br />
Registration <strong>of</strong> TX76-40-2 wheat<br />
germplasm. Crop Sci. 34:1137.<br />
Nelson, L.R., <strong>and</strong> D. Marshall. 1990.<br />
Breeding wheat for resistance to<br />
<strong>Septoria</strong> nodorum <strong>and</strong> <strong>Septoria</strong><br />
tritici. Advances in Agronomy<br />
44:257-277.