VII. ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS VOLUME.
Plant diseases, pests, and pathogens:
- BMV = barley mosaic virus
- BYDV = barley yellow dwarf virus
- CCN = cereal cyst nematode, Heterodera avenae
- FHB = Fusarium head blight
- RWA = Russian wheat aphid
- SBMV = soilborne mosaic virus
- WSBMV = wheat soilborne mosaic virus
- WSMV = wheat streak mosaic virus
- WSSMV = wheat spindle streak mosaic virus
- E. graminis f.sp. tritici = Erysiphe
graminis f.sp. tritici = the powdery mildew fungus
- F. graminearum = Fusarium graminearum =
head scab fungus
- F. nivale = Fusarium nivale = snow mold fungus
- H. avenae = Heterodera avenae = cereal cyst nematode
- P. recondita f.sp. tritici =
Puccinia recondita f.sp. tritici = leaf rust fungus
- P. striiformis f. sp. tritici = Puccinia
striiformis f.sp. tritici = strip rust fungus
- P. graminis = Polymyxa graminis = wheat soilborne
mosaic virus vector
- R. padi = Rhonpalosiphum padi = bird cherry-oat
aphid
- S. tritici = Septorai tritici = Septoria leaf
spot fungus
- S. graminearum = Schizaphus graminearum = greenbug
- T. indica = Tilletia indica = Karnal bunt fungus
Scientific names and synonyms of grass species:
- A. strigosa = Avena strigosa
- Ae. cylindrica = Aegilops cylindrica =
Triticum cylindricum
- Ae. ovata = Aegilops ovata = Triticum ovatum
- Ae. speltoides = Aegilops speltoides =
Triticum speltoides
- Ae. squarrosa = Aegilops squarrosa =
Aegilops tauschii =Triticum tauschii
- Ae. triuncialis = Aegilops triuncialis =
Triticum triunciale
- Ae. umbellulata = Aegilops umbellulata = Triticum
umbellulatum
- Ae. variabilis = Aegilops variabilis = Triticum
peregrinum
- Ae. ventricosa = Aegilops ventricosa = Triticum ventricosum
- S. cereale = Secale cereale = rye
- T. aestivum = Triticum aestivum = hexaploid
wheat
- T. araraticum = Triticum araraticum =
Triticum timopheevii ssp. armeniacum
- T. boeoticum = Triticum boeoticum = Triticum
monococcum ssp. aegilopoides
- T. dicoccoides = Triticum dicoccoides
= Triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccoides= wild emmer wheat
- T. dicoccon = Triticum dicoccon = T.
dicoccom
- T. durum = Triticum durum = durum,
pasta, or macaroni wheat
- T. macha = Triticum macha
- T. militinae = Triticum militinae
- T. spelta = Triticum spelta
- T. timopheevii = Triticum timopheevii
- T. urartu = Triticum urartu
- Th. bessarabicum = Thinopyrum bassarabicum
Scientific Journals:
- Ann Wheat Newslet = Annual Wheat Newsletter
- Cereal Res Commun = Cereal Research Communications
- Curr Biol = Current Biology
- Eur J Plant Path = European Journal of Plant Pathology
- Int J Plant Sci = International Journal of Plant Science
- J Cereal Sci = Journal of Cereal Science
- J Hered = Journal of Heredity
- J Phytopath = Journal of Phytopathology
- J Plant Phys = Journal of Plant Physiology
- Mol Gen Genet = Molecular and General Genetics
- Plant Breed = Plant Breeding
- Plant, Cell and Envir = Plant, Cell and Environment
- Plant Cell Rep = Plant Cell Reporter
- Plant Physiol = Plant Physiology
- Sci Agric Sinica = Scientia Agricultura Sinica
- Theor Appl Genet = Theoretical and Applied Genetics
Units of measurement:
- A = acres
- bp = base pairs
- bu = bushels
- ha = hectares
- T = tons
- me = milli-equivalents
- mmt = million metric tons
- mt = metric tons
- sq m = square meters
Miscellaneous terms:
- Al = aluminum
- A-PAGE = acid polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
- AUDPC = area under the disease progress curve
- CHA = chemical hybridizing agent
- CMS = cytoplasmic male sterile
- CPS = Canadian Prairie spring wheat
- DH = doubled haploid
- FAWWON = Facultative and Winter Wheat Observation Nursery
- GA = gibberellic acid
- HPLC = high pressure liquid chromatography
- HMW = high molecular weight (glutenins)
- HRSW = hard red spring wheat
- HRRW = hard red winter wheat
- LMW = low molecular weight (glutenins)
- NILs = near isogenic lines
- PCR = polymerase chain reaction
- PFGE = pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
- PMCs = pollen mother cells
- PNW = Pacific Northwest region of the USA
- QTL = quantative trait loci
- RAPD = random amplified polymorphic DNA
- RFLP = restriction fragment length polymorphism
- RILs = recombinant inbred lines
- SAUDPC = standardized area under the disease progress curve
- SDS-PAGE = sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
- SRPN = Southern Regional Performance Nursery
- SRWW = soft red winter wheat
- SRSW = soft red spring wheat
- SWWW = soft white winter wheat
- SSD = single seed descent
- SSR = single sequence repeat
- UESRWWN = Uniform Experimental Soft Red Winter Wheat Nursery