Dissecting the genetic basis of wheat blast resistance in the Brazilian wheat cultivar BR 18-Terena

BMC Plant Biology

Table 1 Mean disease scores of Anahuac 75, BR 18 and the Anahuac 75 × BR 18 RILs

Growth stage	Mean disease score		t- prob^a	RILs
Growth stage	Anahuac 75	BR 18	t- prob^a	Mean	Range
Seedling	5.1	1.6	< 0.001	3.2	0.8–6.0
Head	5.0	2.0	< 0.001	3.5	0.9–6.0

^aThe statistical significance of the difference between predicted mean scores for Anahuac 75 and BR 18 are shown by t-probabilities calculated within the GLM

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