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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.

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