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GrainGenes Gene Report: Bt6 (Triticum)

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Gene
Bt6 (Triticum)  [ Marker Report ]
Synonym
Other nameR
ReferenceStanford EH (1941) A new factor for resistance to bunt, Tilletia tritici, linked with the Martin and Turkey factors. Journal of the American Society of Agronomy 33:559-568.
Gene Class
Reaction to Tilletia caries (D.C.) Tul., T. foetida (Wallr.) Liro, T. controversa
Reference
ReferenceMcIntosh RA et al. (1995) Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat. Proceedings of the 8th International Wheat Genetics Symposium 1333-1500.
Chromosome
1B
ReferencePBA-34-445 Plant Breeding Abstracts 34:445.
Germplasm
Hexaploid stockCOLUMBIA
ReferencePBA-34-445 Plant Breeding Abstracts 34:445.
RIO
ReferenceStanford EH (1941) A new factor for resistance to bunt, Tilletia tritici, linked with the Martin and Turkey factors. Journal of the American Society of Agronomy 33:559-568.
Turkey 10095
ReferenceBaker EP (1967) Inheritance of resistance to bunt in Turkey wheat selections. Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales 90:189-210.
Turkey 10097
ReferenceBaker EP (1967) Inheritance of resistance to bunt in Turkey wheat selections. Proceedings of the Linnaean Society of New South Wales 90:189-210.
Comment
Since Bt4 and Bt6 are very similar, as well as closely linked, only Turkey 3055 should be used as a definite source of Bt4 and Rio should be used as the source of Bt6. Grouping of other stocks is based on the literature and/or pedigree.
Info Source
ReferenceMcIntosh RA et al. (1995) Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat. Proceedings of the 8th International Wheat Genetics Symposium 1333-1500.
Data Curator
Hart, Gary E.95.08.24

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