Lentil production has been affected by three major foliar diseases over the past 2 decades, ascochyta blight caused by Ascochyta lentis, anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum lentis and stemphylium blight caused by Stemphylium botryosum No resistance to the more aggressive and widespread race 0 of…
The goal of the project is to introgress new diversity into pea germplasm for improvement of key traits for breeding Three diverse varieties identified as donors of heat stress resistance, high speed portien content, and improved Aphanomyces root rot resistance were introgressed as short…
Bean flours can be used in the baking industry to enhance the nutritional properties of bread Although they function well in bread applications, inconsistency can occur from lot to lot Furthermore, the use of bean flours can contribute to undesirable flavours in the end-product It was the objective…