Aegilops umbellulata

Aegilops umbellulata (syn. Triticum umbellulatum (Zhuk.) Bowden, Kiharapyrum umbellulatum (Zhuk.) Á.Löve, Aegilops ovata var. anatolica Eig) is a species in the family Poaceae.

Aegilops umbellulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Aegilops
Species:
A. umbellulata
Binomial name
Aegilops umbellulata
Zhuk.


The hybridisation between this species and wheat is known to produce rust resistant plants.[1][2]

References

  1. Sears, Ernest (1956). The transfer of leaf-rust resistance from Aegilops umbellulata to wheat. Vol. 9. Brook-haven Symposia in Biology. pp. 1–21.
  2. Wang, Yajun; Abrouk, Michael; Gourdoupis, Spyridon; Koo, Dal-Hoe; Karafiátová, Miroslava; Molnár, István; Holušová, Kateřina; Doležel, Jaroslav; Athiyannan, Naveenkumar; Cavalet-Giorsa, Emile; Jaremko, Łukasz; Poland, Jesse; Krattinger, Simon G. (2023-05-22). "An unusual tandem kinase fusion protein confers leaf rust resistance in wheat". Nature Genetics. doi:10.1038/s41588-023-01401-2. hdl:10754/679926. ISSN 1061-4036.


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