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GrainGenes Gene Report: U-24 (Avena)

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Gene
U-24 (Avena)
Gene Class
Reaction to Ustilago avenae and Ustilago kolleri
Pathology
Covered Smut
Loose Smut
Reference
ReferenceCherewick WJ and McKenzie RIH (1969) Inheritance of resistance to loose smut and covered smut in the oat varieties, Black Mesdag, Camas, and Rodney. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 11:919-923.
ReferenceCochran GW et al. (1945) Inheritance of reaction to smut, stem rust, and crown rust in four oat crosses. Journal of Agricultural Research 70:43-61.
ReferencePatel NM (1941) Inheritance of loose smut reaction in crosses with Victoria and smut-resistant (Cornell)-6 under field conditions of growth and infection.
ReferenceTorrie JH (1939) Correlated Inheritance in Oats of Reaction to Smuts, Crown Rust,Stem Rust, and Other Characters Journal of Agricultural Research 59:783-804.
Comment
Gene for resistance to U. avenae and U. kolleri in Victoria.
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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