Wheat Production in Stressed Environments: Proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Conference, 27 November–2 December 2005, Mar del Plata, Argentina

The Global Need for a Sustainable Agricultural Model....Pages 1-7
The Economics of Wheat....Pages 9-22
The Fusarium Head Blight Pathosystem....Pages 23-36
The Status of Resistance to Bacterial Diseases of Wheat....Pages 37-49
Spread of a Highly Virulent Race of Puccinia graminis tritici in Eastern Africa....Pages 51-57
Inheritance of Adult Plant Resistance Genes and Associated Markers from a Durable Resistant Cultivar to Leaf Rust....Pages 59-63
Characterization of Genes for Durable Resistance to Leaf Rust and Yellow Rust in Cimmyt Spring Wheats....Pages 65-70
Epidemiology of Puccinia Triticina in Gangetic Plain and planned containment of crop losses....Pages 71-76
Stripe Rust Resistance in Chinese Bread Wheat Cultivars and Lines....Pages 77-82
Introgression of Leaf Rust and Stripe Rust Resistance Genes from Aegilops Umbellulata to Hexaploid wheat Through Induced Homoeologous Pairing....Pages 83-90
Enhancement of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Bread Wheat and Durum by Means of Wide Crosses....Pages 91-95
Leaf Rust Resistance Gene LR34 is Involved in Powdery Mildew Resistance of Cimmyt Bread Wheat Line Saar....Pages 97-102
Strategies of the European Initiative for Resistance Breeding Against Fusarium Head Blight....Pages 103-107
Genetic Analysis of Septoria Tritici Blotch to Improve Resistance in European Wheat Breeding Programmes....Pages 109-112
Inheritance And Allelic Relationship Of Resistance Genes To Spot Blotch Of Wheat Caused By Bipolaris Sorokiniana ....Pages 113-118
Resistance to Magnaporthe Grisea Among Brazilian Wheat Genotypes....Pages 119-123
The International Breeding Strategy for the Incorporation of Resistance in Bread Wheat Against the Soil Borne Pathogens (Dryland Root Rot and Cyst and Lesion Cereal Nematodes) Using Conventional and Molecular Tools....Pages 125-137
Genetic Resistance to Greenbug is Expressed with Higher Contents of Proteins and Non-Structural Carbohydrates in Wheat Substitution Lines....Pages 139-147
Utilization and Performance in Wheat of Yellow Dwarf Virus Resistance Transferred From Thinopyrum Intermedium....Pages 149-152
A Systemic Approach to Germplasm Development Shows Promise....Pages 153-160
Advances in Nitrogen Handling Strategies to Increase the Productivity of Wheat....Pages 161-167
Tillage Intensity, Crop Rotation, and Fertilizer Technology for Sustainable Wheat Production North American Experience....Pages 169-173
Comparative Effectiveness of Urea and Calcium Ammonium Nitrate for Wheat Fertilization in South-Western Buenos Aires (Argentina)....Pages 175-187
Dynamics of Root Development of Spring Wheat Genotypes Varying in Nitrogen Use Efficiency....Pages 189-195
Site-Specific Quality Management in Wheat Results from the 2003 Field Trials in Argentina....Pages 197-201
Corn and Soybean Residue Covers Effects on Wheat Productivity Under No-Tillage Practices....Pages 203-208
Genetic Assessment of the Role of Breeding Wheat for Organic Systems....Pages 209-216
A Novel Variety Management Strategy for Precision Farming....Pages 217-222
Herbicide Tolerance in Imidazolinone-Resistant Wheat for Weed Management in the Pacific Northwest U.S.A.....Pages 223-232
Investment Rate of Return in Wheat Research in Iran....Pages 233-241
Web-Based System to True-Forecast Disease Epidemics....Pages 243-250
Impact of Crop Management Systems on Diseases of Spring Wheat on the Canadian Prairies....Pages 251-257
Effect of Potash Deficiency on Host Susceptibility to Cochliobolus sativus Causing Spot Blotch on Wheat....Pages 259-264
Implications for Fusarium Head Blight Control from Study of Factors Determining Pathogen and Don Content in Grain of Wheat Cultivars....Pages 265-271
Progress in Breeding Wheat with Tolerance to Low Temperature in Different Phenological Developmental Stages....Pages 273-279
Identification of Wheat Genotypes Adapted to Mediterranean Rainfed Condition with Responsiveness to Supplementary Irrigation....Pages 281-287
Genetic Achievements under Rainfed Conditions....Pages 289-299
Quantifying Potential Genetic Gains in Wheat Yield Using a Conceptual Model of Drought Adaptation....Pages 301-314
Changes in the Abiotic Stress Tolerance of Wheat as a Result of an Increased Atmospheric CO 2 Concentration....Pages 315-320
Genetic Control of Water-Soluble Carbohydrate Reserves in Bread Wheat....Pages 321-329
Variation for Staygreen Trait and its Association with Canopy Temperature Depression and Yield Traits Under Terminal Heat Stress in Wheat....Pages 331-340
Influence of Heat Stress on Wheat Grain Characteristics and Protein Molecular Weight Distribution....Pages 341-347
Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping Heat Tolerance During Reproductive Development in Wheat (Triticum Aestivum)....Pages 349-356
Molecular Breeding for Salt Tolerance, Pre-Harvest Sprouting Resistance and Disease Resistance Using Synthetic Hexaploid Wheats, Genetic Transformation, and Associated Molecular Markers....Pages 357-363
Wheat Breeding for Soil Acidity and Aluminum Toxicity....Pages 365-371
Genetic Variation for Subsoil Toxicities in High pH Soils....Pages 373-382
Determining the Salt Tolerance of Triticale Disomic Addition (Thinopyrum additions) Lines....Pages 383-385
Current and Future Trends of Wheat Quality Needs....Pages 387-394
Mitigating the Damaging Effects of Growth and Storage Conditions on Grain Quality....Pages 395-401
Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of Puroindoline A and B Alleles in Chinese Improved Cultivars And Landraces....Pages 403-409
Introduction Of D-Genome Related Gluten Proteins Into Durum Wheat....Pages 411-424
Natural Variation And Identification Of Microelements Content In Seeds Of Einkorn Wheat ( Triticum Monococcum )....Pages 425-439
Molecular Weight Distribution of Gluten Proteins....Pages 441-448
Glutenin and Gliadin Allelic Variation and their Relationship to Bread-Making Quality in Wheat Cultivars Grown in Germany....Pages 449-454
Breeding for Breadmaking Quality Using Overexpressed HMW Glutenin Subunits in Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.)....Pages 455-462
Nutritional and Baking Quality of low Phytic Acid Wheat....Pages 463-469
Long-Term Breeding for Bread Making Quality in Wheat....Pages 471-477
The Genetics of Soft Wheat Quality: Improving Breeding Efficiency....Pages 479-485
Wheat Microevolution under Intensive Breeding Process in the Northern Caucasian Region....Pages 487-493
Genotypic Variability of Commercial Varieties of Bread Wheat for Parameters of Commercial and Industrial Quality....Pages 495-501
NIR Spectroscopy as a Tool for Quality Screening....Pages 503-508
Change in Grain Protein Composition of Winter Wheat Cultivars Under Different Levels of N and Water Stress....Pages 509-517
The Influence of Dough Mixing Time on Wheat Protein Composition and Gluten Quality for Four Commercial Flour Mixtures....Pages 519-526
Nitrogen-Sulphur Fertiliser Induced Changes in Storage Protein Composition in Durum Wheat....Pages 527-533
Physiology of Determination of Major Wheat Yield Components....Pages 535-542
Influence of Foliar Diseases and their Control by Fungicides on Grain Yield and Quality in Wheat....Pages 543-548
Genetic Improvement of Wheat Yield Potential in North China....Pages 549-556
Physiological Processes Associated with Winter Wheat Yield Potential Progress....Pages 557-565
Variability on Photoperiod Responses in Argentinean Wheat Cultivars Differing in Length of Crop Cycle....Pages 567-581
Acclimation of Photosynthesis and Stomatal Conductance to Elevated CO 2 in Canopy Leaves of Wheat at Two Nitrogen Supplies....Pages 583-589
Using Stomatal Aperture-Related Traits to Select for High Yield Potential in Bread Wheat....Pages 591-597
Strategic Research to Enhance the Yield Potential Through Redesigning of Wheat Plant Architecture....Pages 599-609
Effects of Abiotic Stress on Sink and Source Affecting Grain Yield and Quality of Durum Wheat: A Model Evaluation....Pages 611-616
Effects of Some Management Practices and Weather Conditions on Triticum aEstivum Farinographic Stability in Miramar, Argentina....Pages 617-624
Grain Weight and Grain Quality of Wheat in Response to Enhanced Ultra-Violet (UV-B) Radiation at Latter Stages of Crop Development....Pages 625-631
Effect of Water Stress and Potassium Chloride on Biological and Grain Yield of Different Wheat Cultivars....Pages 633-639
Regulation of Flowering Time in Wheat....Pages 641-648
Molecular Breeding for Multiple Pest Resistance in Wheat....Pages 649-654
Reflections and Opportunities: Gene Discovery in the Complex Wheat Genome....Pages 655-658
In Vitro Starch Binding Experiments: Study of the Proteins Related to Grain Hardness of Wheat....Pages 659-665
High Throughput Agrobacterium Transformation of Wheat: a Tool for Functional Genomics....Pages 667-676
Accelerating the Transfer of Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat ( Triticum Aestivum L.)....Pages 677-684
Production and Molecular Cytogenetic Identification of New Winter Wheat/Winter Barley Disomic Addition Lines....Pages 685-691
Genetic Engineering of Russian Wheat Genotypes for Abiotic Stress Resistance....Pages 693-699
Molecular Mapping of Durable Rust Resistance in Wheat and its Implication in Breeding....Pages 701-706
Potential Uses of Microsatellites in Marker-Assisted Selection for Improved Grain Yield in Wheat....Pages 707-713
Marker Implementation in the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia Wheat Breeding Program....Pages 715-721
Efficient integration of molecular and conventional breeding methodologies....Pages 723-728
Genetic Diversity in Turkish Durum Wheat Landraces....Pages 729-736
Historical Cross-Site Association Based on Cultivar Performance in the Southern Cone....Pages 737-746
Microsatellites as a Tool to Evaluate and Characterise Bread Wheat Core Collection....Pages 747-752
Molecular Mapping of Leaf and Stripe Rust Resistance Genes In T. Monococcum and Their Transfer to Hexaploid Wheat....Pages 753-760
Borlaug, Strampelli and the Worldwide Distribution of RHT8 ....Pages 761-769
Wheat Breeding in Global Context....Pages 771-778
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