Table 2. Virulence frequencies (%) of Puccinia coronata isolates from Israel in 1996 and 1998 to crown rust differentials with single resistance genes.

 

 

Differential1

Menashe, 1996

A. sativa2

Tel Aviv, 1996

A. sterilis

Menashe, 1998

A. sativa

Pc-14

95

72

95

Pc-35

63

84

60

Pc-36

11

4

64

Pc-38

16

32

43

Pc-39

89

100

48

Pc-40

95

96

88

Pc-45

89

92

5

Pc-46

95

96

48

Pc-48

68

72

14

Pc-51

11

60

26

Pc-52

5

36

14

Pc-54

89

96

17

Pc-56

11

8

60

Pc-57

89

88

2

Pc-58

26

40

0

Pc-59

11

24

48

Pc-60

37

60

71

Pc-61

58

40

74

Pc-62

47

16

0

Pc-63

0

0

31

Pc-64

68

28

14

Pc-67

47

48

17

Pc-68

0

0

0

Pc-70

74

76

29

H548

68

76

10

X117-1964-15-4

5

16

43

X424-2

0

12

45

X465

95

100

100

X475

11

48

57

X534

11

8

64

X537

32

52

95

X716

11

8

74

X721

63

20

95

Y346

68

88

38

Y347

74

68

83

Number of isolates

25

18

42

Mean complexity3

16.3

17.6

15.7

 

1 Differentials not identified by known Pc genes are backcross lines from the Iowa multiline breeding program with unidentified crown rust resistance genes from A. sterilis.

 

2 Host from which isolates of P. coronata were collected.

 

3 Mean number of virulences identified per isolate.