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GrainGenes Gene Report: U-16 (Avena)

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Gene
U-16 (Avena)
Gene Class
Reaction to Ustilago avenae
Pathology
Loose Smut
Reference
ReferenceReed GM and Stanton TR (1938) Inheritance of resistance to loose and covered smuts in Markton oat hybrids. Journal of Agricultural Research 56:159-175.
ReferenceSchattenberg H (1934) Untersuchungen ueber des Verhalten von Sorten, Kreuzungsnachkommenschaften und Kreuzungpopulationen gegenueber verschiedenen Herkunften von Haferflugbranden. Kuhn-Archiv 34:411-449.
Comment
Dominant gene for resistance to U. avenae in Markton.
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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