Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative

Fusarium head blight (FHB), mainly caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum, is a major wheat disease. Significant efforts have been made to improve resistance to FHB in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum), but more work is needed for durum wheat (Triticum turgidum spp. durum). Bread wheat h...

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Autores principales: Viviani, Ambra, Haile, Jemanesh K., Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha, Ceoloni, Carla, Kuzmanović, Ljiljana, Lhamo, Dhondup, Gu, Yong Qiang, Xu, Steven, Cai, Xiwen, Buerstmayr, Hermann, Elias, Elias M., Confortini, Alessia, Bozzoli, Matteo, Brar, Gurcharn Singh, Ruan, Yuefeng, Berraies, Samia, Hamada, Walid, Oufensou, Safa, Jayawardana, Malini, Walkowiak, Sean, Bourras, Salim, Dayarathne, Monika, Isidro y Sánchez, Julio, Doohan, Fiona, Gadaleta, Agata, Marcotuli, Ilaria, He, Xinyao, Singh, Pawan Kumar, Dreisigacker, Susanne, Ammar, Karim, Klymiuk, Valentyna, Pozniak, Curtis, Tuberosa, Roberto, Maccaferri, Marco, Steiner, Barbara, Mastrangelo, Anna Maria, Cattivelli, Luigi
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179162
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author Viviani, Ambra
Haile, Jemanesh K.
Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha
Ceoloni, Carla
Kuzmanović, Ljiljana
Lhamo, Dhondup
Gu, Yong Qiang
Xu, Steven
Cai, Xiwen
Buerstmayr, Hermann
Elias, Elias M.
Confortini, Alessia
Bozzoli, Matteo
Brar, Gurcharn Singh
Ruan, Yuefeng
Berraies, Samia
Hamada, Walid
Oufensou, Safa
Jayawardana, Malini
Walkowiak, Sean
Bourras, Salim
Dayarathne, Monika
Isidro y Sánchez, Julio
Doohan, Fiona
Gadaleta, Agata
Marcotuli, Ilaria
He, Xinyao
Singh, Pawan Kumar
Dreisigacker, Susanne
Ammar, Karim
Klymiuk, Valentyna
Pozniak, Curtis
Tuberosa, Roberto
Maccaferri, Marco
Steiner, Barbara
Mastrangelo, Anna Maria
Cattivelli, Luigi
author_browse Ammar, Karim
Berraies, Samia
Bourras, Salim
Bozzoli, Matteo
Brar, Gurcharn Singh
Buerstmayr, Hermann
Cai, Xiwen
Cattivelli, Luigi
Ceoloni, Carla
Confortini, Alessia
Dayarathne, Monika
Doohan, Fiona
Dreisigacker, Susanne
Elias, Elias M.
Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha
Gadaleta, Agata
Gu, Yong Qiang
Haile, Jemanesh K.
Hamada, Walid
He, Xinyao
Isidro y Sánchez, Julio
Jayawardana, Malini
Klymiuk, Valentyna
Kuzmanović, Ljiljana
Lhamo, Dhondup
Maccaferri, Marco
Marcotuli, Ilaria
Mastrangelo, Anna Maria
Oufensou, Safa
Pozniak, Curtis
Ruan, Yuefeng
Singh, Pawan Kumar
Steiner, Barbara
Tuberosa, Roberto
Viviani, Ambra
Walkowiak, Sean
Xu, Steven
author_facet Viviani, Ambra
Haile, Jemanesh K.
Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha
Ceoloni, Carla
Kuzmanović, Ljiljana
Lhamo, Dhondup
Gu, Yong Qiang
Xu, Steven
Cai, Xiwen
Buerstmayr, Hermann
Elias, Elias M.
Confortini, Alessia
Bozzoli, Matteo
Brar, Gurcharn Singh
Ruan, Yuefeng
Berraies, Samia
Hamada, Walid
Oufensou, Safa
Jayawardana, Malini
Walkowiak, Sean
Bourras, Salim
Dayarathne, Monika
Isidro y Sánchez, Julio
Doohan, Fiona
Gadaleta, Agata
Marcotuli, Ilaria
He, Xinyao
Singh, Pawan Kumar
Dreisigacker, Susanne
Ammar, Karim
Klymiuk, Valentyna
Pozniak, Curtis
Tuberosa, Roberto
Maccaferri, Marco
Steiner, Barbara
Mastrangelo, Anna Maria
Cattivelli, Luigi
author_sort Viviani, Ambra
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description Fusarium head blight (FHB), mainly caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum, is a major wheat disease. Significant efforts have been made to improve resistance to FHB in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum), but more work is needed for durum wheat (Triticum turgidum spp. durum). Bread wheat has ample genetic variation for resistance breeding, which can be readily exploited, while durum wheat is characterized by higher disease susceptibility and fewer valuable resistance sources. The Wheat Initiative - Expert Working Group on Durum Wheat Genomics and Breeding has promoted a scientific discussion to define the key actions that should be prioritized for achieving resistance in durum wheat comparable to that found in bread wheat. Here, a detailed state of the art and novel tools to improve FHB resistance in durum are presented, together with a perspective on the next steps forward. A meta-analysis grouping all quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with FHB resistance in both bread and durum wheat has been conducted to identify hotspot regions that do not overlap with Rht alleles, which are known to negatively correlate with FHB resistance. A detailed list of QTL related to FHB resistance and deoxynivalenol contamination and durum lines carrying different sources of FHB resistance are provided as a strategic resource. QTL, closely linked markers and durum wheat lines carrying the useful alleles, can be selected to design an effective breeding program. Finally, we highlight the priority actions that should be implemented to achieve satisfactory resistance to FHB in durum wheat.
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spelling CGSpace1791622025-12-22T02:02:57Z Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative Viviani, Ambra Haile, Jemanesh K. Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha Ceoloni, Carla Kuzmanović, Ljiljana Lhamo, Dhondup Gu, Yong Qiang Xu, Steven Cai, Xiwen Buerstmayr, Hermann Elias, Elias M. Confortini, Alessia Bozzoli, Matteo Brar, Gurcharn Singh Ruan, Yuefeng Berraies, Samia Hamada, Walid Oufensou, Safa Jayawardana, Malini Walkowiak, Sean Bourras, Salim Dayarathne, Monika Isidro y Sánchez, Julio Doohan, Fiona Gadaleta, Agata Marcotuli, Ilaria He, Xinyao Singh, Pawan Kumar Dreisigacker, Susanne Ammar, Karim Klymiuk, Valentyna Pozniak, Curtis Tuberosa, Roberto Maccaferri, Marco Steiner, Barbara Mastrangelo, Anna Maria Cattivelli, Luigi gibberella zeae fusarium culmorum soft wheat triticum aestivum resistance genes quantitative trait loci vomitoxin hard wheat initiatives Fusarium head blight (FHB), mainly caused by Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum, is a major wheat disease. Significant efforts have been made to improve resistance to FHB in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum), but more work is needed for durum wheat (Triticum turgidum spp. durum). Bread wheat has ample genetic variation for resistance breeding, which can be readily exploited, while durum wheat is characterized by higher disease susceptibility and fewer valuable resistance sources. The Wheat Initiative - Expert Working Group on Durum Wheat Genomics and Breeding has promoted a scientific discussion to define the key actions that should be prioritized for achieving resistance in durum wheat comparable to that found in bread wheat. Here, a detailed state of the art and novel tools to improve FHB resistance in durum are presented, together with a perspective on the next steps forward. A meta-analysis grouping all quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with FHB resistance in both bread and durum wheat has been conducted to identify hotspot regions that do not overlap with Rht alleles, which are known to negatively correlate with FHB resistance. A detailed list of QTL related to FHB resistance and deoxynivalenol contamination and durum lines carrying different sources of FHB resistance are provided as a strategic resource. QTL, closely linked markers and durum wheat lines carrying the useful alleles, can be selected to design an effective breeding program. Finally, we highlight the priority actions that should be implemented to achieve satisfactory resistance to FHB in durum wheat. 2025-03 2025-12-21T23:20:38Z 2025-12-21T23:20:38Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179162 en Open Access application/pdf John Wiley & Sons Viviani, A., Haile, J. K., Fernando, W. G. D., Ceoloni, C., Kuzmanović, L., Lhamo, D., Gu, Y., Xu, S. S., Cai, X., Buerstmayr, H., Elias, E. M., Confortini, A., Bozzoli, M., Brar, G. S., Ruan, Y., Berraies, S., Hamada, W., Oufensou, S., Jayawardana, M., . . . Cattivelli, L. (2025). Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative. The Plant Genome, 18(1). e20539. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20539
spellingShingle gibberella zeae
fusarium culmorum
soft wheat
triticum aestivum
resistance genes
quantitative trait loci
vomitoxin
hard wheat
initiatives
Viviani, Ambra
Haile, Jemanesh K.
Fernando, Wannakuwattewaduge Gerard Dilantha
Ceoloni, Carla
Kuzmanović, Ljiljana
Lhamo, Dhondup
Gu, Yong Qiang
Xu, Steven
Cai, Xiwen
Buerstmayr, Hermann
Elias, Elias M.
Confortini, Alessia
Bozzoli, Matteo
Brar, Gurcharn Singh
Ruan, Yuefeng
Berraies, Samia
Hamada, Walid
Oufensou, Safa
Jayawardana, Malini
Walkowiak, Sean
Bourras, Salim
Dayarathne, Monika
Isidro y Sánchez, Julio
Doohan, Fiona
Gadaleta, Agata
Marcotuli, Ilaria
He, Xinyao
Singh, Pawan Kumar
Dreisigacker, Susanne
Ammar, Karim
Klymiuk, Valentyna
Pozniak, Curtis
Tuberosa, Roberto
Maccaferri, Marco
Steiner, Barbara
Mastrangelo, Anna Maria
Cattivelli, Luigi
Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title_full Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title_fullStr Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title_full_unstemmed Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title_short Priority actions for Fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat: Insights from the wheat initiative
title_sort priority actions for fusarium head blight resistance in durum wheat insights from the wheat initiative
topic gibberella zeae
fusarium culmorum
soft wheat
triticum aestivum
resistance genes
quantitative trait loci
vomitoxin
hard wheat
initiatives
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179162
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