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GrainGenes Gene Report: Fd-2 (Avena)

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Gene
Fd-2 (Avena)
Gene Class
Floret disjunction
Reference
ReferenceKo SY et al. (1946) Inheritance of reaction to crown rust and stem rust and other characters in crosses between Bond, Avena byzantina, and varieties of A. sativa. Phytopathology 36:226-235.
Comment
Second gene for type of secondary floret disjunction. See "Fd-1" for possible additional references.
Info Source
ReferenceSimons 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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