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GrainGenes Gene Report: Dw-2 (Avena)

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Gene	Dw-2 (Avena)
Synonym	Other name D Stanton TR (1923) Prolific and other dwarf oats. Dominant dwarfness observed in two oat crosses. Journal of Heredity 14:301-305.
Gene Class	Dwarfness
Reference	Litzenberger SC (1949) Nature of susceptibility to Helminthosporium victoriae and resistance to Puccinia coronata in Victoria oats. Phytopathology 39:300-318. Florell VH (1931) Inheritance of type of floret separation and other characters in interspecific crosses in oats. Journal of Agricultural Research 43:365-386. Cotner JB (1929) Inheritance in Ruvia oats. Stanton TR (1923) Prolific and other dwarf oats. Dominant dwarfness observed in two oat crosses. Journal of Heredity 14:301-305.
Comment	Gene for semidwarfness in progeny of Winter Turf x Sixty Day. Cotner (1929), Florell (1931), Litzenberger (1949).
Info Source	Simons MD et al. (1978) Oats: A standardized system of nomenclature for genes and chromosomes and catalog of genes governing characters. USDA Agriculture Handbook 509:1-40.

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