Table 2 Responses of eight spring durum wheat cultivars to Spike inoculation with F. graminearum in a greenhouse experiment and the presence of Fhb1, Fhb2, Xgwm2, Stb1, Stb2, Stb3, Pm36, Pm4b, and Pm41 genes encoding resistance to Fusarium spp., Z. tritici, and B. graminis.

From: Susceptibility of durum wheat to Fusarium graminearum, Blumeria graminis f.sp. tritici, and Zymoseptoria tritici in Poland

Cultivar

Anthesis (duration)

Percentage of spikes with FHB symptoms

Percentage of spike area with FHB symptoms

Presence of genes

NDVI

Fhb1

Fhb2

Xgwm2

Stb1

Stb2

Stb3

Pm36

Pm4b

Pm41

Duralis

Very early (7 days)

50.50

7.83 ab

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.552ab

Durasol

Early (10 days)

45.00

32.20 a

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.615ab

Duramant

Very late (5 days)

66.67

20.63 ab

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.608ab

IS Duragold

Early (2 days)

10.00

1.00 b

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.635a

IS Duranegra

Early (2 days)

31.25

1.80 b

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.575ab

Duramonte

Early (3 days)

70.58

15.07 ab

(-)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.634a

Floradur

Late (5 days)

66.67

8.25 ab

(-)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.547b

Tamadur

Late (4 days)

40.30

36.50 a

(-)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(+)

(+)

(+)

(-)

(-)

0.537b

  1. (+) – gene identified; (-) – gene not identified.