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A single NLR gene confers resistance to leaf and stripe rust in wheat (OA)
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Sharma et al report that Yr87/Lr85, an NLR gene from Aegilops sharonensis and Aegilops longissima, confers resistance against both P. striiformis tritici (Pst) and Puccinia triticina (Pt) that cause stripe and leaf rust, respectively.
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